"semi-calque" meaning in All languages combined

See semi-calque on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: semi-calques [plural]
Etymology: From semi- + calque. Etymology templates: {{af|en|semi-|calque}} semi- + calque Head templates: {{en-noun}} semi-calque (plural semi-calques)
  1. Synonym of partial calque Synonyms: partial calque [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2006 December 18, admin, “Are your chopsticks fast?”, in Endangered Languages and Cultures:",
          "text": "Bolton (2003:139) suggests that chopsticks might not be a semi-calque from Chinese Pidgin English but instead a wholly native English word.",
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