Day Of The Week

Associated Documents (1)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Brown, Cecil H.Naming the days of the week: a cross-language study of lexical acculturation

Associated Hypotheses (1)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Brown, Cecil H."Weekdays that are chronologically closer to weekend days will aquire loan words as labels before weekdays in the middle of the seven-day cycle…languages borrow terms for Saturday and Sunday before they borrow a term for any weekday" (536).

Associated OCMs

  1. vocabulary