Crear juego
Jugar Froggy Jumps
1. An already existing word in the Recipient Language which takes only the meaning of a Source Language word is a
A
loanword
B
calque
C
semantic loan
2. Which is a semantic loan?
A
(vuelo) doméstico
B
porfaplis
C
waterpolo
3. Hawk and dove (politics) are
A
calques
B
semantic loans
C
hybrid loanwords
4. There are more studies (including dictionaries) on
A
direct borrowing than indirect borrowings
B
indirect borrowing than direct borrowings
C
calques than semantic loans
5. When borrowings resist replacement by a native item, it is usually because
A
the Spanish equivalent is semantically transparent and comprehensible
B
of their shortness
C
their difficult morphology
6. A word or multi-word unit which translates part of an English item and provides a loose equivalent refers to
A
loan translation
B
loan rendition
C
loan creation
7. Correo electrónico is a
A
loan rendition
B
loan translation
C
loan creation
8. Canguro (baby-sitter) is an example of
A
loan translation
B
loan rendition
C
loan creation
9. Tienda erótica is en example of
A
loan creation
B
loan rendition
C
loan translation
10. Dominguero is an example of
A
loan translation
B
loan rendition
C
loan creation
11. ratón (computing) is an example of
A
calque
B
semantic loan
C
adapted anglicism