Lexicographical explorations of neologisms in the digital age : tracking new words online and comparing wiktionary entries with 'traditional' dictionary representations
This thesis explores neologisms in two distinct but related contexts: dictionaries and newspapers. Both present neologisms to the world, the former through information and elucidation of meaning, the latter through exemplification of real-world use and behaviour. The thesis first explores the repres...
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Coventry University
2017
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