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Linguistic purism in English

Purism in the linguistic field is the historical trend of languages to conserve intact their lexical structure of word families, in opposition to foreign influences which are considered 'impure'. Historically, linguistic purism in English is a reaction to the great number of borrowings in the English language from other languages, especially Old French…

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Linguistic purism in Englishis areaction to the great number of borrowings in the English language from other languages0.90text
John Cheke opposed this borrowing in favour of keeping Englishinstance ofLinguistic purists0.80text

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