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An inkhorn term is a loanword, or a word coined from existing roots, which is deemed to be unnecessary or over-pretentious.

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Inkhorn term

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An inkhorn term is a loanword, or a word coined from existing roots, which is deemed to be unnecessary or over-pretentious. An inkhorn is an inkwell made...

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Linguistic purism in English

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Anglish, a term coined by author and humorist Paul Jennings in 1966. English linguistic purism has persisted in diverse forms since the inkhorn term controversy...

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Calque

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verbs. Anglicism Chinese Pidgin English Cognate Gallicism Germanism Inkhorn term Loanword Metatypy Semantic loan Translation Wasei-eigo Engrish Notes...

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Lists of English words by country or language of origin

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words of Zulu origin Anglicisation English terms with diacritical marks Inkhorn term Linguistic purism in English List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents...

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Loanword

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its French etymon manchette means "cuff". Bilingual pun Hybrid word Inkhorn term Language contact Neologism Phono-semantic matching Reborrowing Semantic...

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Reborrowing

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include 文化 bunka ('culture') and 革命 kakumei ('revolution'). Gairaigo Inkhorn term Language contact Loanword Wanderwort Word coinage Imperative form of...

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Early Modern English

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English. Early modern Britain English literature History of English Inkhorn term Elizabethan era, Jacobean era, Caroline era English Renaissance Shakespeare's...

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Aureation

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were not adequate to describe that vision in full." Diglossia Euphuism Inkhorn term Inventio Literary language Neologism Fowler, Alastair. The History of...

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Latinism

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language. The Term Latinism refers to those loan words that are borrowed into another language directly from Latin (especially frequent among inkhorn terms);...

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Morality play

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sentence structure, all of which culminates in what one scholar calls "inkhorn and churchily pedagogical." (Johnson 172). Mercy ends his first speech...

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Latin

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together huge numbers of new words from Latin and Greek words, dubbed "inkhorn terms", as if they had spilled from a pot of ink. Many of these words were...

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The Adventure of English

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'pathetic,' 'pungent,' 'frugal' [...]," states Bragg in this episode. The Inkhorn Controversy, a debate about the English language and where its new words...

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Linguistic purism

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Tamil – Tanittamil Iyakkam Hebrew during the Haskalah Turkish – Öztürkçe Inkhorn debate Language policy Language planning Language revitalization Language...

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Fountain pen

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received Oil as fast as they wasted it, ('as in those which we call Fountain Inkhorns, or Fountain Pens')". "Who Invented The Fountain Pen?". Vintage Pens. Archived...

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Neoclassical compound

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to keep her house as bankrupt. and therefore rejected what he called "inkhorn terms". Similar sentiments moved the nineteenth century author William...

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Ruxandra Cesereanu

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fulfilled me as both a writer and a woman." Cernat defines the volume as "the inkhorn myth-making of the eros and of traveling [which] relishes into an extravagant...

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Kappa Pi

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Kentuckian Yearbook, the fraternity had a publication called The Quill and Inkhorn and had adopted the pansy as its flower and as its colors lavender and...

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