Coping with Coinages - Facultad De Humanidades

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HOW DO COINAGES ARISE? Acronyms: FYI, NATO, LOL, RSVP, scuba Semantic shift or metaphorical extension: bottomless, rip off Conversion: sing (noun), gift (verb Compounding: fastfood, freeze-dried, zip-lock Clippings (abbreviations): fax (facsimile) Borrowing: nouveau riche, macho Invention: xerox, velcro, frisbee
Onomatopoeia: blahs, yahoo, boo-hooing Loan translations (calques): living space (lebensraum), superman (übermensch) Blends (portmanteau words) : smog, brunch, motel, chunnel, spork Reduplication: no-no (noun), ta-tas (breasts), hoity-toity, chick-flick, Back formations (false etymology): burger, Korea gate Eponyms (based on names): sandwich, cardigan, frisbee
Page 1 and 2: COPING WITH COINAGES: NEW ARRIVALS
Page 3: NEOLOGISMS Another name for coinag
Page 7 and 8: ling-bling ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
Page 9 and 10: BUZZ (BUZZ WORD) Buzz, meaning "a b
Page 11 and 12: GOTH Goth originated in England dur
Page 13 and 14: RE-GIFT Re-gift was coined on The S
Page 15 and 16: logging cutting-edge flame war (f
Page 17 and 18: CUTTING-EDGE This adjective was cre
Page 19 and 20: GAMER Rosie and her brother are gam
Page 21 and 22: LANDLINE Hey, call me on my landlin
Page 23 and 24: MICROPUBLISHING Micropublishing is
Page 25 and 26: dirty tricks Thursday global villa
Page 27 and 28: GLOBAL VILLAGE oMarshall McLuhan po
Page 29 and 30: RED STATES VS. BLUE STATES States d
Page 31 and 32: URBAN VILLAGE Came out of the Briti
Page 33 and 34: CARB LOADING This refers to ingesti
Page 35 and 36: GLUTES Glutes are short for the glu
Page 37 and 38: SIX-PACK This refers to the hard ri
Page 39 and 40: CLING-FACTOR This refers to the ten
Page 41 and 42: CYBERSTALKER The cyberstalker uses
Page 43 and 44: GENDER-INCLUSIVE Gender-inclusive l
Page 45 and 46: ROAD RAGE oMotorist hostility often
Page 47 and 48: YADA-YADA This is another coinage f
Page 49 and 50: DO-RAG A do-rag (also spelled doo-r
Page 51 and 52: HOODIE A hooded sweatshirt with lar
Page 53 and 54: TENCEL Brand name for a manmade fib
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FRANKENFOOD Genetically-modified fo
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TANGELO A tangelo is a cross betwee
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io-waste Black Friday bottom feed
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BLACK FRIDAY The day after Thanksgi
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CARBON FOOTPRINT A measure of our i
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MALL-RATS Pre-teens or young teens
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oWe have seen that coinages are ver
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SOURCES ON COINAGES Dent, Susie. (2
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