Linguistic Analysis of Word Formation Processes in English in the Light of 'Covid' Being the New Coinage that Defined 2020

The study attempts to explore word formation processes in English such as coinage, borrowing, compounding, blending, clipping, backformation, conversion, acronym and derivation. The outbreak of Covid-19 from a linguistic point of view is strictly connected with the emergence of Covid-19's coina...

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Main Authors: Alicja Cuper, Małgorzata Cuper-Ferrigno
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Language:English
Published: Państwowa Akademia Nauk Stosowanych w Chełmie 2022-11-01
Series:Language, Culture, Politics
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spellingShingle Alicja Cuper
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Linguistic Analysis of Word Formation Processes in English in the Light of 'Covid' Being the New Coinage that Defined 2020
Language, Culture, Politics
word formation processes
neologisms
covid-19
title Linguistic Analysis of Word Formation Processes in English in the Light of 'Covid' Being the New Coinage that Defined 2020
title_full Linguistic Analysis of Word Formation Processes in English in the Light of 'Covid' Being the New Coinage that Defined 2020
title_fullStr Linguistic Analysis of Word Formation Processes in English in the Light of 'Covid' Being the New Coinage that Defined 2020
title_full_unstemmed Linguistic Analysis of Word Formation Processes in English in the Light of 'Covid' Being the New Coinage that Defined 2020
title_short Linguistic Analysis of Word Formation Processes in English in the Light of 'Covid' Being the New Coinage that Defined 2020
title_sort linguistic analysis of word formation processes in english in the light of covid being the new coinage that defined 2020
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covid-19
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