Foreign words in the english of textiles
- Linde López, Ángeles (coord.)
- Crespo Jiménez, Rosalía (coord.)
Publisher: Peter Lang
ISBN: 978-3-0343-0088-9
Year of publication: 2010
Pages: 127-150
Type: Book chapter
Abstract
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.