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GREAVU Elena-Arina

Economic Metaphors in English and Romanian: A Comparative Analysis

This book is a comparative study of economic metaphors in English and Romanian. It provides an overview of metaphor research in the field of economics, and it analyses the way in which the main metaphors used to conceptualize economic phenomena are realized lexically in the two languages. This cross-linguistic perspective is intended to reveal both the common ground shared by English and Romanian and the areas where they do not coincide in terms of the metaphors that shape their economic discourse.[...]

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Recent Anglicisms in Romanian. Evolution and Integration

A popular name for the linguistic variety resulting from the use of English words in contemporary Romanian is ‘romgleză’. This term was coined by Eugen Simion and subsequently used by language purists and not only, to decry the mixing of English and Romanian words into a seemingly hybrid and debased discourse form. The term in itself suggests a process which is gratuitous, haphazard and not governed by any rules, and as such has fuelled an attitude of criticism and rejection towards this area of linguistic innovation in present-day Romanian. Most often, the discourse about Anglici[...]

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