Carmen Lujan García
Biographic Data
| ID | 6289276 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carmen Lujan García |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carmen Lujan |
| FAMILY NAME | García |
| SIGNATURE | GARCÍA C L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7050-777X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Gossiping in an Internet Forum
The presence of Anglicisms in multiple domains of Spanish speakers’ daily life is unquestionable. This paper intends to demonstrate the use of English lexical items in an Internet forum, namely www.cotilleando.com, which is devoted to sharing opinions, views and gossip about influencers, including YouTubers, Instagrammers and TikTokers. A corpus of 121,102 words has been collected and examined by using the analysis tool AntConc (https://www.laure…
The use of nicknames to refer to Premier League English Football Teams in Spanish digital press
As alcunhas estão associadas, há muito tempo, a vários desportos em diferentes países e línguas, pelo que não é de estranhar que sejam utilizadas para designar diferentes clubes de futebol ingleses. Muitas vezes, estes apelativos estão culturalmente ligados às origens ou à história destas equipas de futebol, bem como aos seus adeptos. Investigações anteriores centraram-se na análise da utilização de alcunhas no domínio do desporto, mas não foram …
Political dream teams and Financial killers
The presence of English borrowings is becoming frequent in Spanish. This paper deals with the use of Anglicisms, including some cases of pseudo-Anglicisms and hybrid formations, in sports. The analysis of the digital edition of various Spanish newspapers, using the Anglicisms search tool ‘Observatorio Lázaro,’ has revealed a variety of functions that are fulfilled by these English(-looking) lexical items, such as their metaphorical uses. This stu…
Analysis of Specialized Sports-Related Anglicisms
The aim of this study is to provide updated evidence of the use of non-adapted, adapted and false sports-related anglicisms in the European Spanish press. Specifically, this piece of research attempts to unveil technical/semi-technical English borrowings and to explore the pragmatic functions of these English lexical units in the current digital Spanish newswire. The method consisted of examining eight different media by using the constantly upda…
Anglicismos en la prensa digital regional canaria
Numerosos estudios han documentado una notable presencia de anglicismos en múltiples áreas de la vida cotidiana de los hispanohablantes. Este trabajo demuestra, con datos actuales, la penetración del inglés a través de la prensa digital. Se ha analizado la presencia del inglés en la versión digital del periódico canario La Provincia (España) durante el primer trimestre de 2019, con el objetivo de demostrar cómo cualquier lector y hablante de a pi…
The use of English initialisms and abbreviations in the field of pharmaceutical business communication in Spanish
The present paper deals with the use of English initialisms and abbreviations in the professional field of pharmaceutical business communication in Spanish. This specialized area has not yet been previously examined, and the use of initialisms and abbreviations is becoming more and more extended. The corpus consisted in an up-to-date list of thirty-seven shortened forms, which was extracted from a digital magazine addressed to pharmacists. In ord…
Anglicisms and their use in an Internet forum addressed to Spanish-speaking teenagers
Despite the vast amount of literature that has dealt with the increasing presence of Anglicisms in multiple domains in Spanish, little attention has been paid to the use of Anglicisms by teenagers in internet forums, which have become a popular medium of communication among adolescents. This paper intends to analyze the use of Anglicisms by Spanish-speaking teenagers in this context. After having examined the contributions in www.forojovenes.com …
Analysis of the presence of Anglicisms in a Spanish internet forum
The pervasive presence of English in Spain is unquestionable; indeed, a vast volume of literature has provided evidence of this fact. In this article, the remarkable presence of Anglicisms in a particular type of social media will be examined, namely the Spanish Internet forum enfemenino. The analysis covers three specific domains: beauty, fashion and leisure. The study focuses on a sample of English borrowings used in news articles published in …
‘English invasion’ in Spain
The current spread of English across the globe is, as Schneider states (2009: 1), ‘one of the most remarkable, and perhaps unexpected, sociocultural changes of the modern period’. This author states the wish for ‘a single, universal language which would allow all of mankind to communicate with each other directly, but all attempts at constructing such a code artificially have failed in practice. Now, it seems, one has emerged quite naturally’ (Sc…
Análisis de los anglicismos informáticos crudos del léxico disponible de los estudiantes universitarios de traducción
La mayor parte de la terminología especializada de la informática provienede calcos del inglés, y a menudo se prefiere el anglicismo al término traducidopor diversos motivos, entre ellos, por economía lingüística. En estetrabajo, recogemos los resultados de un estudio empírico sobre la frecuenciade uso de anglicismos crudos entre alumnos de licenciatura en Traducciónde la Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (España). El grado deutilización …
El Inventario de Autoevaluacion Sobre Examenes (Idase) y su Aplicabilidad a Estudiantes de Escuela Secundaria
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El Inventario de Autoevaluacion Sobre Examenes (Idase) y su Aplicabilidad a Estudiantes de Escuela Secundaria
Análisis de los anglicismos informáticos crudos del léxico disponible de los estudiantes universitarios de traducción
La mayor parte de la terminología especializada de la informática provienede calcos del inglés, y a menudo se prefiere el anglicismo al término traducidopor diversos motivos, entre ellos, por economía lingüística. En estetrabajo, recogemos los resultados de un estudio empírico sobre la frecuenciade uso de anglicismos crudos entre alumnos de licenciatura en Traducciónde la Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (España). El grado deutilización …
‘English invasion’ in Spain
The current spread of English across the globe is, as Schneider states (2009: 1), ‘one of the most remarkable, and perhaps unexpected, sociocultural changes of the modern period’. This author states the wish for ‘a single, universal language which would allow all of mankind to communicate with each other directly, but all attempts at constructing such a code artificially have failed in practice. Now, it seems, one has emerged quite naturally’ (Sc…
Anglicisms and their use in an Internet forum addressed to Spanish-speaking teenagers
Despite the vast amount of literature that has dealt with the increasing presence of Anglicisms in multiple domains in Spanish, little attention has been paid to the use of Anglicisms by teenagers in internet forums, which have become a popular medium of communication among adolescents. This paper intends to analyze the use of Anglicisms by Spanish-speaking teenagers in this context. After having examined the contributions in www.forojovenes.com …
Analysis of the presence of Anglicisms in a Spanish internet forum
The pervasive presence of English in Spain is unquestionable; indeed, a vast volume of literature has provided evidence of this fact. In this article, the remarkable presence of Anglicisms in a particular type of social media will be examined, namely the Spanish Internet forum enfemenino. The analysis covers three specific domains: beauty, fashion and leisure. The study focuses on a sample of English borrowings used in news articles published in …
The use of English initialisms and abbreviations in the field of pharmaceutical business communication in Spanish
The present paper deals with the use of English initialisms and abbreviations in the professional field of pharmaceutical business communication in Spanish. This specialized area has not yet been previously examined, and the use of initialisms and abbreviations is becoming more and more extended. The corpus consisted in an up-to-date list of thirty-seven shortened forms, which was extracted from a digital magazine addressed to pharmacists. In ord…
Anglicismos en la prensa digital regional canaria
Numerosos estudios han documentado una notable presencia de anglicismos en múltiples áreas de la vida cotidiana de los hispanohablantes. Este trabajo demuestra, con datos actuales, la penetración del inglés a través de la prensa digital. Se ha analizado la presencia del inglés en la versión digital del periódico canario La Provincia (España) durante el primer trimestre de 2019, con el objetivo de demostrar cómo cualquier lector y hablante de a pi…
The use of nicknames to refer to Premier League English Football Teams in Spanish digital press
As alcunhas estão associadas, há muito tempo, a vários desportos em diferentes países e línguas, pelo que não é de estranhar que sejam utilizadas para designar diferentes clubes de futebol ingleses. Muitas vezes, estes apelativos estão culturalmente ligados às origens ou à história destas equipas de futebol, bem como aos seus adeptos. Investigações anteriores centraram-se na análise da utilização de alcunhas no domínio do desporto, mas não foram …
Political dream teams and Financial killers
The presence of English borrowings is becoming frequent in Spanish. This paper deals with the use of Anglicisms, including some cases of pseudo-Anglicisms and hybrid formations, in sports. The analysis of the digital edition of various Spanish newspapers, using the Anglicisms search tool ‘Observatorio Lázaro,’ has revealed a variety of functions that are fulfilled by these English(-looking) lexical items, such as their metaphorical uses. This stu…
Analysis of Specialized Sports-Related Anglicisms
The aim of this study is to provide updated evidence of the use of non-adapted, adapted and false sports-related anglicisms in the European Spanish press. Specifically, this piece of research attempts to unveil technical/semi-technical English borrowings and to explore the pragmatic functions of these English lexical units in the current digital Spanish newswire. The method consisted of examining eight different media by using the constantly upda…
Gossiping in an Internet Forum
The presence of Anglicisms in multiple domains of Spanish speakers’ daily life is unquestionable. This paper intends to demonstrate the use of English lexical items in an Internet forum, namely www.cotilleando.com, which is devoted to sharing opinions, views and gossip about influencers, including YouTubers, Instagrammers and TikTokers. A corpus of 121,102 words has been collected and examined by using the analysis tool AntConc (https://www.laure…
Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity (9 works) · Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies (7 works) · Art (6 works) · Linguistics (6 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Business (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Advertising (4 works) · Computer Science (4 works)