Polylinguality and Transcultural PracticesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices2618-897X2618-8988Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)2044Anglicisms in sports terminology in the spanish languageIakovlevaS АЦентр Иностранных языков факультета Арагон; Национальный автономный университет Мексики; National Autonomous University of Mexico-National Autonomous University of Mexico150220092919805092016Copyright © 2009, Iakovleva S.А.2009The article is dedicated to the problem of anglicisms in Sports terminology of the modern Spanish language, its evolution and periodization from the end of the 19th Century to present. A summation of the discussions regarding the formation of the common linguistic use, as well as the adaptation of borrowed linguistic terms and the normalization of the sports language, is presented.the sport terminologythe neologismthe anglicismthe localismthe equivalentthe adaptationcпортивная терминологиянеологизманглицизмлокализмэквивалентадаптация