Frequency of prototypical acronyms in American TV series

This article aims at studying acronyms found in captions of six American TV series, as most scholarly articles only discuss abbreviations and acronyms in specialized texts, including their titles and abstracts as well. Hence, in the introductory part, we present reasons to use shortened forms (both...

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Main Author: Imre Attila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2023-12-01
Series:Open Linguistics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opli-2022-0264