The Romanian Language under the Pressure of English Calques
The Romanian Language under the Pressure of English Calques
Author(s): Corina DobrotăSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Morphology, Syntax, Lexis, Language acquisition, Phraseology
Published by: Editura Casa Cărții de Știință
Keywords: loan; source language; target language; xenism; equivalence;
Summary/Abstract: The present paper examines the types of English calques to be found in contemporary Romanian (lexical, semantic, morphological, syntactic, phraseological, etc.) from a variety of points of view, trying to account for their dominance.
Journal: Analele Universității ”Dunărea de Jos din Galați, Lexic comun / Lexic specializat
- Issue Year: I/2021
- Issue No: 25
- Page Range: 38-45
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English
