calque

Although admittedly a selective juxtaposition of evidence, the general phonetic contours of flamar and, say, phabol are not all that dissimilar, and even a rough phonological correspondence may have furthered the calque or the semantic transfer.

Thus he unravels the layers of words like Morisco, Aljamiado, Ladino, Calque, Islamicist, and European.

Neil Thomas does away with two prejudices about Diu Crone: firstly, that it falls into two discrete parts, an 'abduction of Guinevere' story (down to line 13,901) and a story of how Gawein, after a series of adventures closely based on the Gawan books of Wolfram's Parzival, achieves the Grail (thereafter to the end); secondly, that this second part is a more or less arbitrary attempt to make Gawein, the deuteragonist of Wolfram's poem, into the hero of a romance devoted solely to him--which implies that Diu Crone is simply a second-rate calque on Wolfram.

Baldini insiste inoltre sulla difficolta di tradurre i suoi testi in italiano, pur mirando ad una traduzione "di servizio" la piu letterale possibile ("Preparing this calque presents some difficulties, it's true" 4).

De fait, le strip-tease cree, a sa facon, un nouveau rituel, calque en partie sur les anciens, tant chretiens que paiens, qui repond a un profond besoin.

caesura or cesura plural caesuras or caesurae Late Latin, literally, the act of cutting or felling; a calque of Greek tomecaesura, literally, cutting

(1) The notes describe it as a calque on, or morpheme-by-morpheme translation of, the Old French com cil qui, meaning "for she." (2) Stephen A.

Smithers assumes line 1918 to be a calque on the Old Norse idiom settja hnefann viola ~to strike with the fist against'.