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AN APPROACH TO ROMANIAN LANGUAGE ANGLICISMS
AN APPROACH TO ROMANIAN LANGUAGE ANGLICISMS

Author(s): Andrea Kriston
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Editura Politehnica
Keywords: anglicism, necessary loanword, luxury loanword, economic sector, financial sector, IT and technology, job titles

Summary/Abstract: English language is spoken all over the world, and today, anglicisms represent a linguistic unit from the point of view of the expression, meaning or grammatical construction in Romanian, as well as the spelling and pronunciation from British or American English. The present paper aims at studying Romanian language anglicisms and at establishing whether they are necessary or luxury loanwords. Nonetheless, the paper studies the presence of these terms in the sectors they appear most often, starting from various articles published in Capital newspaper.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 63-71
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English