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What is the term for words absorbed from other languages?
Borrowed words
What is the process of incorporating foreign words into a language called?
Language assimilation
What is the term for a word that has been adapted from another language to fit the phonological and morphological patterns of the borrowing language?
Loan translation
Test your knowledge of loanwords with this quiz on borrowed words in language. Challenge yourself with questions about the process of incorporating foreign words, the term for words absorbed from other languages, and the adaptation of words to fit phonological and morphological patterns.
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