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Phonetical importance of borrowed words in english language

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Answered by gauravarduino
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Explanation:

The loan-words were influenced and changed their semantic, structural or more or less morphological meaning, even their phonetic appearance. The main reason for borrowing is to provide a word from the source language variety when there is no suitable existing word in the target language.

Answered by SelieVisa
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Answer:

The loan-words were influenced and changed their semantic, structural or more or less morphological meaning, even their phonetic appearance. The main reason for borrowing is to provide a word from the source language variety when there is no suitable existing word in the target language. Some examples:

Anonymous (Greek)

Loot (Hindi)

Jungle (Hindi)

Guru (Sanskrit)

Safari (Arabic)

Cigar (Spanish)

Cartoon (Italian)

Wanderlust (German)

Cookie (Dutch)

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