Of "siliconaires" and "millionerds"- How ESP learners understand novel blends in English
In this paper we deal with some novel blends in English and discuss, from a cognitivist point of view, the ways they are formed and processed, particularly focusing on the interpretation of their meaning and the degree of recognisability of the source words in these blends by the ESP students of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos
2013-01-01
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Series: | Ibérica |
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Online Access: | https://revistaiberica.org/index.php/iberica/article/view/284 |