Social Media Neologisms in Contemporary English of Social Networks: a Case of Facebook and Twitter Language

The article is devoted to the enrichment of the contemporary English language with the neologisms used in the social networks, particularly in Facebook and Twitter. The author has researched the essence of the notion «neologism», its types and ways of formation. The influence of the Internet and...

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Datum:2020
1. Verfasser: Handabura, O.
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Інститут літератури ім. Т.Г. Шевченка НАН України 2020
Schriftenreihe:Філологічний дискурс
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Online Zugang:http://dspace.nbuv.gov.ua/handle/123456789/178814
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Zitieren:Social Media Neologisms in Contemporary English of Social Networks: a Case of Facebook and Twitter Language / O. Handabura // Філологічний дискурс: Зб. наук. праць. — 2020. — Вип. 10. — С. 219-228. — Бібліогр.: 18 назв. — англ.

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Zusammenfassung:The article is devoted to the enrichment of the contemporary English language with the neologisms used in the social networks, particularly in Facebook and Twitter. The author has researched the essence of the notion «neologism», its types and ways of formation. The influence of the Internet and social networks Facebook and Twitter on the change of the English language lexicon has been thoroughly investigated. The examples of morphological and semantic neologisms from Facebook and Twitter social networks, the process of their formation and meaning have been presented. The author has determined the most productive ways of neologisms’ formation.