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English Words Abroad summarizes the methods developed for the innovative multilingual Dictionary of European Anglicisms (Görlach 2001, OUP) which combines data on English loanwords in sixteen European languages (four each for Germanic, Slavic, Romance and others). This summary allows us to quantify for the first time the extent of the lexical impact of loanwords on individual languages and cultures. The author discusses the elicitation of data from informants with a high linguistic awareness; criteria for inclusion; problems of integration on graphemic, phonological, morphologica

English language --- Communication, International. --- Intercultural communication. --- Languages in contact. --- Influence of English on foreign languages --- English language in foreign countries --- World Englishes --- Areal linguistics --- Cross-cultural communication --- Communication --- Culture --- Cross-cultural orientation --- Cultural competence --- Multilingual communication --- Technical assistance --- International communication --- World communication --- Influence on foreign languages. --- Anthropological aspects --- Communication, International --- Intercultural communication --- Languages in contact --- #KVHA:Anglicismen --- #KVHA:Lexicografie; Engels --- #KVHA:Linguistiek; Engels --- #KVHA:Terminologie; Engels --- Influence on foreign languages --- Anglicismen. --- Engelse taal --- Interculturele communicatie. --- Taalcontact. --- invloed op vreemde talen. --- Foreign countries --- Communication [International ] --- Germanic languages