Abstract:In the context of the current heated debate surrounding the
pervasive influence of the English language and Anglo-American culture on other
languages, as well as the widespread purist attitude towards some
contact-induced language change phenomena, both abroad and in Romania, our
article discusses the situation of English lexical borrowings in present-day
Romanian, focusing on the perception and processing of th… Show more
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