The Influence of Latin on the EModE Lexicon

Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 13 Punkte (1-), Justus-Liebig-University Giessen (Institut f r Anglistik), course: Early Modern English, language: English, abstract: Contents 1. Introduction 1 2. The Role of Latin during the EModE period 2 3. Latin as lingua franca of Science 3 4. Borrowings and Loanwords from Latin 5 5. Anglicization and Word Formation 7 6. Inkhorn Terms 9 7. Conclusion 10 8. Works Cited 12