Recommended Citation
Cohen, G. L. (2011). Origin of English “strafe”: Overwrought anti-British hatred in WWI Germany and the ridiculing reaction it evoked. Comments on Etymology, May 2011, 40(8), pp. 1-22. Gerald Leonard Cohen.
Department(s)
Arts, Languages, and Philosophy
Document Type
Article - Journal
Document Version
Final Version
File Type
text
Language(s)
English
Rights
© 2011 Gerald Leonard Cohen, All rights reserved.
Publication Date
May 2011
Comments
Other articles of interest include:
German WWI expunging of words of foreign origin
English “strafe”: Suggestion on the semantic shift ‘punish by shelling’ (WWI) to ‘fire a machine gun from a low-flying airplane’ (WWII) -- student suggestion