Submorphemic elements in the formation of acronyms, blends and clippings

Mainstream word-formation is concerned with the formation of new words from morphemes. As morphemes are full linguistic signs, the resulting neologisms are transparent: speakers can deduce the meanings of the new formations from the meanings of their constituents. Thus, morphematic word-formation pr...

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Published in:	Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology
Main Author:	Ingrid Fandrych
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 2008-11-01
Subjects:	acronym blend clipping morpheme splinter word-formation
Online Access:	https://journals.openedition.org/lexis/713

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