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Applied English Translation
27 April 2022 Wednesday
Do you know most of your English is actually Dutch?
Borrowed words are foreign words that fill a language's lexis. These words emerge as a result of regional contacts, cultural and scientific knowledge exchange. The nature and volume of borrowed words in a language and the paths of the historical development of the language, that is, the paths of international travel, communication and scientific development can be traced.
Words borrowed from other languages have their own foreign language features. Do you know that most of your English is actually Dutch? Here you can find some of the most obvious examples of Dutch-origin English words in the details of the news.
