How the pandemic fuels linguistic change : lexical innovations in L1 and L2 English varieties

Wars and conquests have always opened the floodgates of new words and meanings into the lexicon of the English language. Another kind of war that opens the floodgates for the passage of neologisms into the English language is the war on health during epidemics or pandemics. The present study util...

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Main Authors: Pura, Cielo May, Gustilo, Leah, Biermeier, Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2022
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18571/1/49343-178357-2-PB.pdf