| Notational conventions |
ix |
| Acknowledgments |
x |
| List of authors |
xi |
| General chapters |
| I. |
The Loanword Typology project and the World Loanword Database
Martin Haspelmath and Uri Tadmor
|
1 |
| II. |
Lexical borrowing: Concepts and issues
Martin Haspelmath
|
35 |
| III. |
Loanwords in the world’s languages: Findings and results
Uri Tadmor
|
55 |
| The languages |
| 1. |
Loanwords in Swahili
Thilo C. Schadeberg
|
76 |
| 2. |
Loanwords in Iraqw, a Cushitic language of Tanzania
Maarten Mous and Martha Qorro
|
103 |
| 3. |
Loanwords in Gawwada, a Cushitic language of Ethiopia
Mauro Tosco
|
124 |
| 4. |
Loanwords in Hausa, a Chadic language in West Africa
Ari Awagana and H. Ekkehard Wolff, with Doris Löhr
|
142 |
| 5. |
Loanwords in Kanuri, a Saharan language
Doris Löhr and H. Ekkehard Wolff, with Ari Awagana
|
166 |
| 6. |
Loanwords in Tarifiyt, a Berber language of Morocco
Maarten Kossmann
|
191 |
| 7. |
Loanwords in Seychelles Creole
Susanne Michaelis with Marcel Rosalie
|
215 |
| 8. |
Loanwords in Romanian
Kim Schulte
|
230 |
| 9. |
Loanwords in Selice Romani, an Indo-Aryan language of Slovakia
Viktor Elšík
|
260 |
| 10. |
Loanwords in Lower Sorbian, a Slavic language of Germany
Hauke Bartels
|
304 |
| 11. |
Loanwords in Old High German
Roland Schuhmann
|
330 |
| 12. |
Loanwords in Dutch
Nicoline van der Sijs
|
338 |
| 13. |
Loanwords in British English
Anthony Grant
|
360 |
| 14. |
Loanwords in Kildin Saami, a Uralic language of northern Europe
Michael Rießler
|
384 |
| 15. |
Loanwords in Bezhta, a Nakh-Daghestanian of the North Caucasus
Bernard Comrie and Madzhid Khalilov
|
414 |
| 16. |
Loanwords in Archi, a Nakh-Daghestanian of the North Caucasus
Marina Chumakina
|
430 |
| 17. |
Loanwords in Manange, a Tibeto-Burman language of Nepal
Kristine A. Hildebrandt
|
447 |
| 18. |
Loanwords in Ket, a Yeniseian language of Siberia
Edward Vajda
|
471 |
| 19. |
Loanwords in Sakha (Yakut), a Turkic language of Siberia
Brigitte Pakendorf and Innokentij N. Novgorodov
|
496 |
| 20. |
Loanwords in Oroqen, a Tungusic language of China
Fengxiang Li and Lindsay J. Whaley
|
525 |
| 21. |
Loanwords in Japanese
Christopher K. Schmidt
|
545 |
| 22. |
Loanwords in Mandarin Chinese
Thekla Wiebusch and Uri Tadmor
|
575 |
| 23. |
Loanwords in Thai
Titima Suthiwan and Uri Tadmor
|
599 |
| 24. |
Loanwords in Vietnamese
Mark J. Alves
|
617 |
| 25. |
Loanwords in White Hmong
Martha Ratliff
|
638 |
| 26. |
Loanwords in Ceq Wong, an Austroasiatic language of Peninsular Malaysia
Nicole Kruspe
|
659 |
| 27. |
Loanwords in Indonesian
Uri Tadmor
|
686 |
| 28. |
Loanwords in Malagasy
Alexander Adelaar
|
717 |
| 29. |
Loanwords in Takia, an Oceanic language of Papua New Guinea
Malcolm Ross
|
747 |
| 30. |
Loanwords in Hawaiian
‘Ōiwi Parker Jones
|
771 |
| 31. |
Loanwords in Gurindji, a Pama-Nyungan language of Australia
Patrick McConvell
|
790 |
| 32. |
Loanwords in Yaqui, a Uto-Aztecan language of Mexico
Zarina Estrada Fernández
|
823 |
| 33. |
Loanwords in Zinacantán Tzotzil, a Mayan language of Mexico
Cecil H. Brown
|
848 |
| 34. |
Loanwords in Q’eqchi’, a Mayan language of Guatemala
Søren Wichmann and Kerry Hull
|
873 |
| 35. |
Loanwords in Otomi, an Otomanguean language of Mexico
Ewald Hekking and Dik Bakker
|
897 |
| 36. |
Loanwords in Saramaccan, an English-based creole of Suriname
Jeff Good
|
918 |
| 37. |
Loanwords in Imbabura Quechua
Jorge Gómez Rendón and Willem Adelaar
|
944 |
| 38. |
Loanwords in Kali’na, a Cariban language of French Guiana
Odile Renault-Lescure
|
968 |
| 39. |
Loanwords in Hup, a Nadahup language of Amazonia
Patience Epps
|
992 |
| 40. |
Loanwords in Wichí, a Mataco-Mataguayan language of Argentina
Alejandra Vidal and Verónica Nercesian
|
1015 |
| 41. |
Loanwords in Mapudungun, a language of Chile and Argentina
Lucía A. Golluscio
|
1035 |
| Index of languages |
1072 |
