Talk:スニーカーヘッド

RFV discussion: September 2020–July 2021
"sneakerhead". Not convinced that this is a part of the Japanese lexicon. Few Google hits.

Just 9 results in Google News, better than nothing but perhaps not good, and it's unclear these are durably archived:


 * 1)
 * 2) * translation of an interview with an English speaker
 * 3)
 * 4) * translation of an English interview
 * 5)
 * 6) * translation of an interview with an English speaker
 * 7)
 * 8) * very mention-y and with an explanation:
 * 9)
 * 10) * very mention-y and with an explanation:
 * 11)
 * 12) * with an explanation in parentheses:
 * 13)
 * 14) * perhaps OK:
 * 15)
 * 16) * perhaps OK:
 * 17)
 * 18) * probably OK: tells us about a feature in a magazine named :

Evidently highly rare at any rate. Needs better evidence.

—Suzukaze-c (talk) 10:09, 30 September 2020 (UTC)
 * The preponderance of these results is indicative of code-switching. --Lambiam 04:02, 4 October 2020 (UTC)
 * Agreed. Doesn't appear to be a lexical term in Japanese, but rather an otherwise English term used in Japanese text: codeswitching, not borrowing.  ‑‑ Eiríkr Útlendi │Tala við mig 05:53, 8 October 2020 (UTC)


 * , any additional thoughts on this? Citable, or closable?  ‑‑ Eiríkr Útlendi │Tala við mig 19:39, 11 March 2021 (UTC)
 * Delete. —Suzukaze-c (talk) 02:59, 12 March 2021 (UTC)

Failed the RFV process. Entry has been deleted. Leaving this thread in place for the required 7 days for any follow-up comments before archiving. ‑‑ Eiríkr Útlendi │Tala við mig 17:37, 14 July 2021 (UTC)