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In this paper I aim to show the importance of comparison and study of languages, in order to point out their connections, especially regarding Romanic languages. Thus an enlargement of knowledge of Latin's lingua mater, the Indo-European one, is possible. I also point out the importance of substratum in dialectal differentiation as soon as new languages appeared, emphasizing the importance of confronting both theories and practice of speakers of a language and of its varieties. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The Romanian jargon referring to the Internet includes many words borrowed from English. Some of these terms respect the spelling of the source language, others adapt their spelling according to the Romanian language rules. In the specialized publications and in the recent dictionaries, the definitions of the terms referring to computer and the Internet are completed with the most recent characteristics of the IT devices and equipment. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]