The general knowledge of neologisms

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ry thanks to the semantical innovations, supporting them in corresponding activity. Some of the new meanings of the old words become an integral part of the language, the others can find the resistance in the language usage.

2. Neologisms in contemporary system of language and speech

 

.1 Using of the neologisms in different spheres of human activity

 

,theInternet. Every word in a language was, at some time, a neologism, though most of these ceased to be such through time and acceptance. As for the time of criteria for seclusion of new-foundation and neologism exactly to decide it is impossible, it has a sense to use subjective criteria: if it receive the collective language consciousness this or that lexical unit as a new.

The new-foundation, if it results in periphery, as it gets more fasten demands and unchangeable in word fond. New-foundations (neologisms) presented in the language of science, techniques, art, politic, and in the same time as a neologism in speaking language. So we can distinguish the following types of neologisms:

Scientific - words or phrases created to describe new scientific discoveries or inventions. Examples:

o(1968).Ablackholeisaconcentrationofmass behavior.

o(1960).ALASER(LightAmplificationbyStimulatedEmissionofRadiation)isanopticalsourcethatemitsphotons in a coherent beam.

o(1960).Quarksareoneofthetwobasicconstituentsofmatter.

o(1941).Itisasystemusedtodetect,range(determinethedistanceof),andmapobjectssuchasaircraft.

o.Posterizationoccurswhenaregionofanimagewithacontinuousgradationoftoneisreplacedwithseveralregionsoffewertones,resultinginanabruptchangefromonetonetoanother.Thiscreatesaneffectsomewhatwordstothatofasimplegraphicposter.

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