This volume is a tribute to Professor Marinela Burada to her academic career and research in the field of linguistics. It brings together contributions by colleagues from several universities from Romania and from abroad. The articles gathered in the three parts of the volume deal with a wide range of topics and areas of language research including rhetoric cultural identity language maintenance stylistics translation morphology syntax language teaching and intercultural communication. Some adopt a diachronic perspective others a synchronic one in the authors attempt to describe certain linguistic phenomena to explain them and highlight their impact based on the analysis of different types of texts such as advertisements inauguration speeches subtitles literary texts academic book reviews and peer reviews. The ersity of topics and approaches makes Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Language Studies. In Honorem Professor Marinela Burada a useful resource for students and specialists in the field of linguistics.