Processos velhos, palavras novas: recursos de renovação lexical
This paper concerns the process of coining words like “brasiguaio”, “eurocrata” and “diciopédia”, which are called by some linguistics portmanteau words. After discussing the ample and somewhat controversial nomenclature currently in use, the new term palavra síntese [synthetical word] is introduced...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/flp/article/view/59811 |