5.1.1 Borrowings and calques Flashcards
1
Q
We might establish 2 main stages of influence:
A
1st stage: contact between the lower and French-speaking nobility, and also words related to Christianity
2nd stage: after the loss of normandy the noblemen returning to England brought French words (11)
2
Q
Native speaker associate the Anglo-Saxon word with…
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primitive, basic or elementary needs or beliefs.
3
Q
The Norman words is given the ideas of…
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refinement, politeness and formality.
