While there are numerous investigations of the impact English has exerted on Spanish, the reverse language contact scenario has received comparatively little at

What do 'bimbo,' 'glitch,' 'savvy,' and 'shtick' all have in common? They are all expressions used in informal American English that have been taken from other

A collection of studies on the role of English in German-speaking countries, covering a broad range of topics.

The open access publication of this book has been published with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation. This study investigates the interrelation

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