NEOLOGISMS IN THE PRESS: THE JOURNALISTIC COVERAGE

This paper aims to confirm the dynamic characteristic of the lexicon, which contents expand constantly and indefinitely and, also that the media, besides being a large adviser of neologisms, explores the fact that the lexicon is open. For this, it is intended, through a set of neologisms collected i...

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Published in:Travessias
Main Author: Clebson Luiz de Brito
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná 2010-03-01
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Online Access:http://e-revista.unioeste.br/index.php/travessias/article/view/3176
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NEOLOGISMS IN THE PRESS: THE JOURNALISTIC COVERAGE
neologism
lexicon
press
political context.
title NEOLOGISMS IN THE PRESS: THE JOURNALISTIC COVERAGE
title_full NEOLOGISMS IN THE PRESS: THE JOURNALISTIC COVERAGE
title_fullStr NEOLOGISMS IN THE PRESS: THE JOURNALISTIC COVERAGE
title_full_unstemmed NEOLOGISMS IN THE PRESS: THE JOURNALISTIC COVERAGE
title_short NEOLOGISMS IN THE PRESS: THE JOURNALISTIC COVERAGE
title_sort neologisms in the press the journalistic coverage
topic neologism
lexicon
press
political context.
url http://e-revista.unioeste.br/index.php/travessias/article/view/3176
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