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d'archives et d'ailleurs Jun 25, 2025

Palais de la Découverte. Plans calques de [projets de] bibliothèque et de hall d'entrée des bureaux (1969).

Source : Archives nationales, cote 20210589/1

#archives #archivesnationales #plan #calque #Palaisdeladecouverte #Paris #20esiecle #cactus #bibliotheque #library #bibliodon #1jour1archive

jeremyb Jan 22, 2024

I was familiar with the term #loanword. TIL #calque. the word itself is a loanword & "loanword" is a calque. TIL "Wednesday" came from German, is a reference to a German pagan god. flea market is from French. #wikipedia #wikipediarabbithole @wikipedia #xkcd #xkcd214 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calque

Calque - Wikipedia

Pau Amma Oct 19, 2023

"Calque" is a #loanword and "loanword" is a #calque. That will never not be funny.

Iamreddave Oct 9, 2023

The Irish for melancholy is Lionn Dubh
It is a literal translation of the Latin Atras Bilis meaning Black Bile #gaeilge #calque

Jun 26, 2023

«my #Latin friends give me a change in my #English» https://bit.ly/latinfriends

A very interesting post from a #Chinese person! 😃

#ScientificAmerican #SpringerNature #EnglishDialect #SouthFlorida #Florida #Linguistics #Miami #Miamians #Spanish #Calque #Calques #Language #Languages #Spanglish #Bear #BearBlog #LanguageLearning #LanguageContact

my Latin friends give me a change in my English

Last night I read this article that says contact between English and Spanish speakers has given rise to a new English dialect in Miami, which I found intrigu...

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