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Tendencies in the Usage of 'Anglicisms' in Contemporary Czech Media
Skálová, Zuzana ; Richterová, Jana (advisor) ; Ženíšek, Jakub (referee)
The bachelor thesis is focused on the occurrence of anglicisms in articles published from 2009 to 2018 in the Czech newspaper, Lidové noviny. The main aim is to distinguish whether the amount of anglicisms used in these articles has increased over the years. The thesis is divided into a theoretical and a practical part. The theoretical part is focused on the explanation of the term anglicism, the history of its usage, its assimilation into the Czech language, and the usage of anglicisms in current communication. The introduction into the matter is executed by exploring the global influence of the English language by showing the extent of language borrowings from English. Other word-formation processes are listed alongside to illustrate the significance of lexical borrowing in terms of a language word-stock enrichment. The practical part is based on a research conducted by analyzing articles on the topic of politics in terms of their richness in anglicisms. The research was conducted using quantitative and qualitative methods. The aim of the analysis is also to determine whether the usage of a specific anglicism is necessary or whether it could be replaced by synonyms of other than English origin. The suitability of the anglicisms found in the articles is evaluated. A comparative analysis of the...
English Loanwords in the Chinese Language
Ambrožová, Romana ; Pavlík, Štěpán (advisor) ; Zádrapa, Lukáš (referee)
The presented paper is devoted to the description of English loanwords in Chinese. It describes the problems connected to their integration into the target language and it also introduces a short history of borrowing in Chinese and the current tendencies in borrowing foreign words into Chinese. This paper also shows the classification of loanwords according to both Western and Chinese linguistics and focuses on language changes in the process of borrowing.
Englishisms in Spanish daily newspaper
KUBEŠOVÁ, Jitka
This thesis focuses on the use of englishisms in Spanish daily newspapers. The goal of this thesis is to investigate the influence of English on Spanish and to confirm this influence through English borrowings found in Spanish newspapers. Another goal of this work is to find out causes and reasons for using these borrowings in newspapers. The technical linguistic terms, which are important for this research, are explained in the theoretic part. We deal with different concepts of englishism by various linguists. The practical part includes a detailed analysis and classification of lexical englishisms.

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