In this thesis, the emphasis is on the analysis of the frequency of use of anglicisms in television shows and articles of political, showbiz and sports nature in the Croatian electronic media. The electronic media that were analyzed are Croatian television shows Otvoreno, In magazin and RTL Sport and Croatian daily online newspaper 24sata. In order to introduce the widespread use of the English language, this thesis begins with a discussion of its status as a global language, followed by an overview of the theoretical background on anglicisms and its adaptation in the Croatian language on four levels. Finally, the corpus from Croatian television shows and online newspaper was analyzed and discussed. The aim of this analysis was to determine...