TABLE OF CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I -- INTRODUCTION -- DIAGNOSTIC FEATURES IN FOUR EASTERNCARIBBEAN ENGLISH-LEXIFIED CREOLES -- ON SOME FEATURES OF THE VOCALIC SYSTEMOF KENYAN ENGLISH -- DEGREES OF NOUNINESSOF ROMANIAN CARDINALS -- IMPLICATIVE VERBS AND THEIR SUBJUNCTIVECOMPLEMENTS IN ROMANIAN -- POSITIVE POLARITY ITEMS IN ROMANIAN -- A SEMIC ANALYSIS OF TERMS DENOTINGPHYSICAL DEFECTS IN ROMANIAN -- THE DICTIONARY REVIEW IN ROMANIAN -- CHAPTER II -- INTRODUCTION -- 'GROUNDED THEORY' -- ROLE-PLAYS IN TEACHING ENGLISHFOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES -- ENGLISH FOR HORTICULTURE -- SEMANTIC RELATIONSIN E-COMMERCE TERMINOLOGY -- ASPECTS OF TRANSFER IN FOREIGNLANGUAGE ACQUISITION -- THE ACQUISITION OF DRESS AND TRAPBY ROMANIAN LEARNERS OF ENGLISH -- REVIEWING A TRANSLATIONALLEARNER CORPUS FOR NATURALNESS -- CHAPTER III -- INTRODUCTION -- LINGUISTIC 'SILENCE'IN ENGLISH AND SERBIAN -- LINGUISTIC REPRESENTATIONSOF BRITISH AND AMERICAN CULTURAL SPACEIN G. B. SHAW'S THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE -- HAVE YOU SEEN THE FILM?SUBTITLING REFERENCESTO FILMS AND ACTORS -- THE BEAUTY OF SUBTITLINGAND THE BEAST IN DUBBING -- CULTURAL DIFFERENCES -- REPRESENTATION OF WOMENIN ENGLISH AND ROMANIAN TABLOIDS -- FROM MULTICULTURALISMTO INTERCULTURALISMIN THREE BRITISHCONTEMPORARY NOVELS -- GRAHAM SWIFT'S CITY, OR THE DARK SIDEOF CIVILISATION AND MULTICULTURALISM -- CONSTRUCTING ROUND FEMALEVS. FLAT MALE CHARACTERS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- SUBJECT INDEX.