Loan Verbs in Maltese
| Author | : Manwel Mifsud |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 368 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9004100911 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004100916 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (916 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Loan Verbs in Maltese by : Manwel Mifsud
Download or read book Loan Verbs in Maltese written by Manwel Mifsud and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1995 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A description of the processes by which, over centuries of large-scale contact, Romance (Old Sicilian and Italian) and English verbs have been integrated to varying degrees into the Arabic structure of Maltese. Loan verbs are analysed and classified into categories ranging from fully naturalised verbs to undigested loans.
