The use of english words in Bosnian and Herzegovinian daily newspapers: examples from Dnevni list Cover Image

Uporaba engleskih riječi u dnevnom tisku u Bosni i Hercegovini: primjeri iz Dnevnog lista
The use of english words in Bosnian and Herzegovinian daily newspapers: examples from Dnevni list

Author(s): Izabela Dankić, Dražen Krstanović
Subject(s): Language studies, Media studies
Published by: Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Mostaru
Keywords: transfer; English; daily newspapers; Croatian

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to present a pilot study on the usage of English words in Bosnian and Herzegovinian daily newspapers. The use of English words in Dnevni list is observed for the defined period in 2010. The results suggest a positive transfer of English nouns and the authors offer several explanations for their use.

  • Issue Year: 1/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 224-232
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Croatian