Loanwords and native words in the Nordic languages database (c.1550–c. 1900)
Description
Excelfile that contains data on loanwords and native words in the Nordic languages during the period 1550 to 1900.
This data stems from a two-years research about loanwords and native words in the Nordic languages (Swedish, Danish, Icelandic) in the period c. 1550-c. 1900. The data gathering focused on a set of meanings from different semantic fields in the quest for loanwords and native words throughout time.
The semantic fields from which data was sampled are:
Astrology
Astronomy
Buildings and Architectural Elements
Chemical Elements
Clothes and Accessories
Food and Beverages
Grammatical Terminology
Law
Learning
Materials, Minerals, Textiles and Fabrics
Mathematics and Geometry
Medicine
Musical Instruments
Natural Products and Plants
People and Honorific and Professional Titles
Religious Terminology
Statal Organization
The dataset was originally published in DiVA and moved to SND in 2024.
Resources
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http://data.europa.eu/88u/dataset/https-doi-org-10-57804-gyz8-ns75 |
Tags
- nordic-languages
- scandinavian-languages
- purism
- native-synonyms
- loanwords