Neo-Classical Neological Formations in the English Language

Authors

  • Jelisaveta Milojević

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18485/bells.2010.2.3

Keywords:

neologism, word-formation, assimilation, loan words, calque, neoclassical formations

Abstract

The aim of the paper is to analyze English neologisms focusing on the classical and neo-classical elements and patterns actively used in contemporary English word-formation. A comprehensive wordlist of English neologisms has been analyzed and active, ever present use of classical and neo-classical formatives and patterns has been exemplified.

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Published

2010-11-22

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2010): BELLS - volume 2

Section

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED LINGUISTICS

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Neo-Classical Neological Formations in the English Language. (2010). Belgrade English Language and Literature Studies, 2(1), 81-92. https://doi.org/10.18485/bells.2010.2.3