“…Haris Dedić & Elma Dedović-Atilla: The analysis of youth-related anglicisms among Bosnian youth -knowledge of their original form and meaning and attitudes towards them Anglicisms have been investigated extensively since the end of World War II (Sokolova, 2020;Cappuzzo, 2020), when the English language, became the world's number one language, or a lingua franca, as a result of American and British political and economic power and influence (Meyerhoff, 2006). Since that time, anglicisms have been studied from different perspectives, such as: types of adaptations of anglicisms in the receiving languages, the ways that anglicisms replaced native words, exploration of various language domains in which anglicisms are being used, the ways that anglicisms are used and perceived among different user groups based on age, gender, educational levels etc.…”