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Productive word-formation processes in neologisms

Name: Productive word-formation processes in neologisms
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Author: Dorothea Wolschak
ISBN: 978-3-656-68962-1

A case study on the March 2013 OED Update

Seminar Paper, 2013

18 Pages, Grade: 1,3

Dorothea Wolschak (Author)

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Index

1. Introduction

2. New Words
2.1. What is a word?
2.2. Inflection v. Derivation
2.3. Neologisms
2.4. Lexicalization

3. Word-formation
3.1. Productivity
3.2. Word-formation processes
3.2.1. Derivation
3.2.2. Conversion
3.2.3. Compounding
3.2.4. Shortening
3.2.4.1. Blending
3.2.4.2. Clipping
3.2.4.3. Acronyms & Initialisms
3.2.4.4. Back-formation

4. Case Study: OED Analysis

5. Conclusion

Appendix: OED Update March 2013: New Word Entries i

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Title: Productive word-formation processes in neologisms
Subtitle: A case study on the March 2013 OED Update
College: Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Grade: 1,3
Author: Dorothea Wolschak (Author)
Year: 2013
Pages: 18
Catalog Number: V275967
ISBN (eBook): 9783656689614
ISBN (Book): 9783656689621
File size: 499 KB
Language: English
Keywords: productive, word-formation, case, study, march, update

Quote paper: Dorothea Wolschak (Author), 2013, Productive word-formation processes in neologisms, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/275967

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