Words, dictionaries and sociology: The impact of coroneologisms.

The COVID-19 pandemic has lasted for more than one year with a devastating effect on the whole world. This paper illustrates word-formation approaches and semantic webs of COVID-19 vocabulary that is said to number more than 1000 new words; it also discusses significant events that created 'coroneol...

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Published in:Lexicography Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 80 - 104
Main Author: Lan Li
Format: Article
Published: University of Toronto Press 2021
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