English Words and Phrases in Croatian: A Small-Scale Study of Language Awareness and Attitudes

The focus of this paper is on language attitudes towards English words and phrases in the Croatian language. In order to prevent loanwords, linguistic purism has arisen as a theory about what languages should be like. The tradition of linguistic purism in Croatia has been shaped by various socio-his...

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Main Authors: Marija Perić, Sanja Škifić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2015-12-01
Series:ELOPE
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Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/elope/article/view/4179