French
This chapter discusses how the English language has been incorporated into the French language. Topics covered include the history of language contact, pronunciation and spelling, morphology, how borrowing affects the meaning of loanwords, forms of linguistic borrowing and their categorization, and the future of Anglicisms.
Keywords: English words, English language, host language, French, linguistic borrowing, spelling, meaning, use
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