Anglicism in the language of young Quebecois

The diploma work focuses on the English loan words in the language of the young people living in Québec. In the theoretical part, the student deals with the lexicological tradition in Canada and the evolution of the French language as well as defining what is a loan word and its integration into the target language. The sociolinguistic research in this field is outlined. In the practical part, the anaysis of the questionnaire is presented based on the interaction with the native speakers, folllowing medias and the scientific literature. The questionnaire is aimed at observing the saturation of anglicisms in the language of the young and their attitude towards this phenomenon. The diploma work contains a few sample questionnaires, the graphs and a geographic map