NEOLOGISMS IN MODERN ENGLISH: THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA
Keywords:
neologism, social networks, modern English, lexicology, internet linguisticsAbstract
This article explores the impact of social networks in the formation of neologisms in modern English. The study was done through literature analysis, examining the role of social media platforms in language evolution, the mechanisms by which new words and phrases appear, and their impact on everyday communication. The results show that social media plays an important role in the creation and dissemination of neologisms.
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