Foreign words in the english of textiles

  1. Balteiro Fernández, Isabel
Buch:
Professional English in the european context: the EHEA challenge
  1. Linde López, Ángeles (coord.)
  2. Crespo Jiménez, Rosalía (coord.)

Verlag: Peter Lang

ISBN: 978-3-0343-0088-9

Datum der Publikation: 2010

Seiten: 127-150

Art: Buch-Kapitel

Zusammenfassung

The chapter is a description of the borrowings from other languages used in the English vocabulary from the textile industry. A review of the items found gives interesting insights into the various influences that the English language has received in this area.