Discussion Post: Exchange of Ideas & Culture Effect on the English Language
Explain how language is affected by the exchange of ideas and cultures. Products are not the only thing that have been transported into America. Many English words come from other languages. After all, English is a blend of other languages.
Directions: Follow the steps below to complete the assignment.
• Step I: Visit the link provided and identify 20 words borrowed from other languages. Create a list of these words.
• Step II: Explain which words you found to be the most interesting, the most difficult, or the most unusual.
• Step III: Explain why you believe these words were ′transported′ from one country, culture, or language to another.
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.