Even though the Anglicism “séniors” is often found for the plural, it is incorrect. From Wordnik.com. [Uses of the Word Senior in Spanish] Reference
You may also be interested in the English-language Wikipedia's article called "Pseudo-Anglicism.". From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: PSEUDOENGLISCH.] Reference
The Japanese equivalent of 'Pseudo-Anglicism', of course, is 和製英語 wasei-eigo, or 'Japan-made English'. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: PSEUDOENGLISCH.] Reference
This was accompanied with a bow to me; but I own that I thought Annette's love far more interesting than Madame's Anglicism. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 351, January 10, 1829] Reference
To all those who think reactions to literalism are overblown, Bishop Wright is an exemplar of what is out there even when cloaked in supposed moderate Anglicism. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible: Pure or Special Blend?] Reference
I'm sure you don't need me to tell you about the role of Anglicism in turning Protestantism in England away from being a source of sectarian conflict as it was in the civil war. From Wordnik.com. [Blair on 'doing God'] Reference
If we needed proof that German is a philosophical language, we could appeal to the fact that the Germans use a rather touching Anglicism for the cell phone, calling it ‘Handy’. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference
On Franglais: I find the failure of the anti-Anglicism campaign in France to be rather striking, because the French have a very strong sense that their language is a precious and inviolable thing. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Pourquoi Blogger?] Reference
(Cone thinks that Porter might have written parallel minor, an Anglicism for tonic minor, but which to an American-trained music student with a German background would be taken to mean relative minor.). From Wordnik.com. [An Exchange on the New Grove] Reference
Like your friend said, an omniscient narrator if we're talking about old school omniscient voice here, which is hardly ever used anymore anyway can go back and forth between Anglicism and Filipino English. From Wordnik.com. [Help! Language Confusion!] Reference
While the nation was initially founded to either spread Anglicism (Virginia) or to allow Puritanism to flourish (New England), immigration rapidly turned the country into a religiously pluralistic society. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
By the time of the high Anglicism of Coleridge's later philosophical writings, such incipient evangelicisms secure the otherwise heterogeneous and aberrant wanderings of his early thoughts as the internalized. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
Morrell's rather ultra-Anglicism always fascinated him. From Wordnik.com. [The Gray Dawn] Reference
An Anglicism much ridiculed in America is "different to.". From Wordnik.com. [America To-day, Observations and Reflections] Reference
The meeting in the station became a symbol of stiff, awkward, pretentious Anglicism. From Wordnik.com. [Thyrza] Reference
There's this Anglicism that Americans may not know which is, "He keeps turning up like a bad penny.". From Wordnik.com. [Standing on My Head] Reference
The national schools may teach them only the dry elements of knowledge adulterated with Anglicism, and. From Wordnik.com. [Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry] Reference
We avoid them, which it is not difficult to do, as we have the brand of Protestantism and Anglicism upon us. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1] Reference
The toryism with which we struggled in '77, differed but in name from the federalism of' 99, with which we struggled also; and the Anglicism, of. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4] Reference
But the latest English word to creep into the deutsche Sprache is the verb "leaken", which has just been voted Anglicism of the Year in Germany. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The jury awarding the inaugural prize for Anglicism of the Year was chaired by Anatol Stefanowitsch, a professor in linguistics at Hamburg University. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
And that it is translated 'soul', is an Anglicism, not understood in other languages, which have no other word for 'soul' but the same which is for life. From Wordnik.com. [Literary Remains, Volume 2] Reference
It was during this course of reading that for the first time a doubt came upon me of the tenableness of Anglicism, and by the end of August I was seriously alarmed. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy] Reference
She has a conviction that whatever good there is in us is wholly English, when the truth is that we are worth nothing except so far as we have disinfected ourselves of Anglicism. From Wordnik.com. [On a Certain Condescension in Foreigners] Reference
The toryism with which we struggled in '77, differed but in name from the federalism of' 99, with which we struggled also; and the Anglicism of 1808, against which we are now struggling, is but the same thing still, in another form. From Wordnik.com. [Letters] Reference
It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction; he is therefore sometimes verbose in his transitions and connections, and sometimes descends too much to the language of conversation; yet if his language had been less idiomatical it might have lost somewhat of its genuine Anglicism. From Wordnik.com. [Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 1] Reference
Has a very French sounding name, so how do we explain this apparent Anglicism?. From Wordnik.com. [La ville de Québec est dans le trou\Quebec City in the hole] Reference
Why use some nonsensical Anglicism. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Ooooh, That’s Gotta Hurt…] Reference
“In proportion, then, as a candidate advances from this Anglicism into. From Wordnik.com. [The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin] Reference
C. (776) A tragedy by M. du Belloy, which, with little other merit than its anti-Anglicism, (which, in all times, has passed in. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3] Reference
Anglicism upon us. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Charlotte Bronte] Reference
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