Pragmatics in language change and lexical creativity
This essay examines language change and linguistic creativity as revealed by remodelling, especially as a source for euphemisms and euphemistic dysphemisms and as a function of verbal play. Within the scope of this essay, there are predominantly two ways in which novel terms and expressions are crea...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4794474/ |