Borrowed Words Quiz
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What is the term for words absorbed from other languages?

  • Native words
  • Borrowed words (correct)
  • Old words
  • Invented words
  • What is the process of incorporating foreign words into a language called?

  • Language eradication
  • Language assimilation (correct)
  • Language preservation
  • Language isolation
  • 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?

  • Semantic shift
  • Literal translation
  • Phonological assimilation
  • Loan translation (correct)
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