Non-English loanwords (Was: Re: [edict-jmdict] Searching the database for source language/lsrc)

[Jim Breen <jimbreen@*********>]

While I'm thinking of it, 大辞林 has a useful page listing its
外来語 that are from non-English sources:

 http://daijirin.dual-d.net/extra/gairaigo.html

They are grouped by source language and category.

Jim

On 12 December 2014 at 10:44, Jim Breen <jimbreen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12 December 2014 at 00:17, Marcus Richert
> superbrightfuture@gmail.com [edict-jmdict]
> <edict-jmdict@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>>
>> Is it possible to search the database for all words from a certain source
>> language?
>
> Only by SQL commands, unless Stuart adds it as an option
> to big jumbo-jet-dashboard.
>
> When I'm looking for such things, I find it easier just to open JMdict
> or EDICT2 in an editor.
>
> For EDICT2, searching for "por:" will find all the "lsrc=por:" entries:
> コンヘソル /(n) confessor (por:)/EntL2624990/
> サバト /(n) Saturday (por: sabado)/EntL1057040X/
> サラダ /(n) salad (por:)/(P)/EntL1057850X/
> ....
>
> For JMdict look for "<lsource xml:lang="por">
>
> Jim
>
> --
> Jim Breen
> Adjunct Snr Research Fellow, Japanese Studies Centre, Monash University



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Jim Breen
Adjunct Snr Research Fellow, Japanese Studies Centre, Monash University