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    scientific revolutions created a need for neologisms to describe the new creations and discoveries. For this‚ English relied heavily on Latin and Greek. Words like oxygen‚ protein‚ nuclear‚ and vaccine did not exist in the classical languages‚ but they were created from Latin and Greek roots. Such neologisms were not exclusively created from classical roots though‚ English roots were used for such terms as horsepower‚ airplane‚ and typewriter. This burst of neologisms continues today‚ perhaps most visible

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    account (счет); contract (контракт); download (загружать); etc. "The terminology of international development is constantly evolving as new socioeconomic concepts emerge. In over 10 years ... the writer has witnessed the appearance of a number of neologisms‚ either entirely new terms or established terms used with a different meaning ..."1. In different societies this process may take different directions depending on the needs and wants of its people. In Russian society an explosive growth of terms

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    Brian Caswell's Deucalion

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    Neologisms – newly manufactured words/expressions – are one of the major alterations‚ as they allow for intellectual and technical sounding speech. Caswell has used the power of neologisms to his hefty advantage in the writing of Deucalion. A small assortment of neologisms he has used include ‘microlite’‚ ‘Elokoi’‚ ‘offworlder’‚ ‘M.A.B.L.E.’‚ ‘mindspeech’‚ ‘Yorum’ and ‘Ocra’. The exact

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    the English vocabulary. 2. Words which have lexico-stylistic paradigm. Words which have no lexico-stylistic paradigm. 3. Stylistic functions of literary words: poetic diction archaic words barbarisms bookish words lexical and stylistic neologisms. Bibliography 1. Арнольд И.В. Стилистика современного английского языка. Стилистика декодирования. – 2‑е изд.‚ перераб. – Л.: Просвещение‚ 1981. – C. 105‑138. 2. Мороховский А.Н. и др. Стилистика английского языка. – Киев: Вища школа‚ 1984

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    newspaper lexis is large amount of political terms. Another striking feature is often use of international words and neologisms. The latter are of great importance and interest because they are frequently difficult for understanding. According to their structure and the way they are formed they are represented in the newspaper language by several variants. More characteristic ways of neologism formation are world-building (affixation‚ conversion‚ abbreviations)‚

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    schools of linguistics

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    Creative Rule-governed Arbitrary Discrete To acquire Fully-fledged Sound /Phonetics /Phonology Word/Morphology Sentence/Syntax Meaning/Semantics Tacitly Gender Breach Finite set of rules / infinite Linguist To be under oath NEOLOGISM GURU SCHOOLS OF LINGUISTICS School /Trend /Approach /Frame of Thinking Principles / Underpinnings The History of Linguistics is split into : a.Before a science b.After a science Before it was established as a science ( a human science)Linguistics

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    Semantic change: metonymy. 25. Semantic change: hyperbole‚ litotes‚ irony. 26. Euphemisms and politically correct terms. 27. Types of varieties of a language. 28. Stylistically marked classes of words. 29. Types of literary-bookish words. 30. Neologisms: problems of defining and classification. 31. Non-literary colloquialisms. 32. Definition and subject-matter of lexicography. 33. Dictionary: definition and types. 34. Criteria of linguistic dictionaries classification. 35. Corpus and corpus

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    Havisham essay. ‘Miss Havisham’ is a bitter and twisted character from the novel ‘Great Expectations’ by Charles Dickens. Carol Ann Duffy takes this character and explores her tragic life in the poem ‘Havisham’. Duffy uses Dark themes‚ structure‚ symbolism and other poetic techniques to express Havisham’s hatred for men after her tragic wedding when she was rejected by her fiancé. Duffy’s use of these poetic techniques create a sinister character and makes Havisham feel real to the reader.

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    semantic changes‚ phraseology‚ borrowings‚ semasiology‚ neology‚ lexicography. The material for seminars includes topics to be discussed‚ test questions and lexical units to be analized. Lexical units for the analysis were chosen mainly among neologisms. There is also a brief list of recommended literature. The aim of the course is to teach students to be word-conscious‚ to be able to guess the meaning of words they come across from the meanings of morphemes‚ to be able to recognize the origin

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    alliteration‚ assonance‚ anaphora‚ repetition of the sound and rhyme; morphological peculiarities: abbreviation‚ neologisms‚ the degrees of comparison of adjectives; lexico-phraseological peculiarities: figures of speech (metaphor‚ metonymy‚ epithet‚ periphrasis and others)‚ polysemantic words‚ language game‚ alien words‚ phraseological units; the domination of the special terminology‚ neologisms‚ the syntactic compression‚ and complex sentences. The advertising text includes variety of extralinguistic

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