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This paper explores the formation of doublets in the English language, emphasizing the need for a refined definition that considers both phonological and semantic changes. It critiques existing definitions and categorizes doublets based on their historical emergence, including distinctions between inherited forms and those borrowed from other languages or dialects. The study also highlights the role of sound changes and dialect variations in the development of doublets, providing examples to illustrate thes

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Iren Hegedus

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EN