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Neologism
Concept
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Help language to address the gap in communication and use words to express thoughts, in a more concise manner.
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Types
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Phonological Neologisms
Neologisms are non-words that are considered phonological errors when 50% of the phonemes shared with target words are met.
Lexical Neologisms
Characterized mainly by their spontaneity, and are mostly famous for their stylistic value
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Syntactic neologism
They are structures and semantically specified items utilized for a different syntactic development.
Hybrid Neologisms
They are derived from words belonging to two different languages, and are brought together to form a hybrid word with a meaning that both words bring together.
Example
Aquaphobia, Aqua is latin and phobia is greek words.
Acronymic Neologisms
They are formed from a set of words or phrases, and the word generated has a fresh pronunciation.
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