The current issue of the journal brings papers in the section of Études, and reviews. Papers on Romance literatures focus on current topics of Francophone and Latin American literatures and Spanish theatre. Romance linguistics papers deal with diachrony of Portuguese and synchronic French and Spanish syntax. Studies on contrastive linguistics and teaching of Spanish as a foreign language were included too. The issue is supplemented by reviews on current publications from Spanish and Italian linguistics and Francophone literatures. Articles and reviews are written in French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese and come mainly from foreign contributors.