LINGUIST List 14.1069

Thu Apr 10 2003

Media: German replacement of English terms with French

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  • Karen S. Chung, Media: German replacement of English terms with French

    Message 1: Media: German replacement of English terms with French

    Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 16:55:42 +0800
    From: Karen S. Chung <karchungntu.edu.tw>
    Subject: Media: German replacement of English terms with French


    There's a report in Reuters' 'Oddly Enough' series, dated April 9, 2003 and posted over the Yahoo network, entitled:

    "German Professors Declare War on English Terms" by Erik Kirschbaum and Dave Graham

    The URL:

    http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20030409/od_nm/iraq_german y_language_dc_1

    Visit now, because the link may expire soon.

    Many thanks to my NTU colleague Prof. Kirill Thompson for calling this report to my attention.

    Karen Steffen Chung http://ccms.ntu.edu.tw/~karchung/ http://www.topica.com/lists/phonetics/