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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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  • 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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  • verbs. Anglicism Chinese Pidgin English Cognate Gallicism Germanism Inkhorn term Loanword Metatypy Semantic loan Translation Wasei-eigo Engrish Notes...
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    roots (such as word stock for vocabulary). This dates at least to the inkhorn term debate of the 16th and 17th century, where some authors rejected the...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • wordes (which by reason of antiquitie be almost out of use) or els inkhorn termes (as they call them) which the common people for lacke of Latin do not...
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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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    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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    appreciated in the middle of the 16th century. He was also opposed to "inkhorn terms"—borrowings and coinages from Greek and Latin—which he found affected...
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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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  • '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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    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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  • 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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    Tamil – Tanittamil Iyakkam Hebrew during the Haskalah Turkish – Öztürkçe Inkhorn debate Language policy Language planning Language revitalization Language...
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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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  • captivity" from the second century until 1919. 2016: The 'man with the inkhorn' in Ezekiel chapter 9, previously understood as members of the 'anointed'...
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  • traditionally represented by a symbol or iconic motif associated with their life, termed an attribute or emblem, in order to identify them. The study of these forms...
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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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