Cecilia-Mihaela Popescu is a Full Professor in Applied Romance Linguistics, General Linguistics, and Pragmatics at the University of Craiova, Romania. Cecilia-Mihaela Popescu is co-organizer of national and international conferences on historical linguistics and lexicology and has edited various collective volumes. From 2016 up to 2022, she was selected member in the Board of the International Society of Romance Linguistics (Société de Linguistique romane). Oana-Adriana Dut,a? teaches Spanish linguistics and translation at the University of Craiova, Romania. Her research interests include contrastive linguistics, cognitive semantics and translation. She has performed extensive research on foreign language teaching in 6 international projects focusing on education and has co-edited 4 volumes.