Professional paper

Morphological adaptation of foreign words in student’s slang of Osijek

Ljiljana Kolenić ; Pedagoški fakultet u Osijeku

Abstract

The author discusses the morphological adaptation of foreign words, which entered the student’s slang of Osijek. Most of these foreign words came from the English and German language and they are morphologically adapted to Croatian language due to their Croatian flexion. However, some adjectives, such as cool or happy are not adapted.

Keywords

morphological adaptation; foreign words; student’s slang in Osijek; flexion

Hrčak ID:

168560

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/168560

Publication date:

14.6.2003.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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