Néologie identitaire et polysémie a travers les enquetes quantitatives: le cas de 'bolos'
| Title in English | Identitary neology and polysemy accross the quantitative research: the case of 'bolos' |
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| Year of publication | 2009 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Language and Literature: European Landmarks of Identity |
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| Field | Linguistics |
| Keywords | circulation of neologisms; mass-media; identitary words |
| Description | This paper presents the results of a quantitative research of circulation of an identitary neologism 'bolos'. This insult can cover a rich semantic field and due to its etymological opacity, its sens have been changed in different ways, depending the social rank, regions, ways and periods of its discovery. To describe its usage, a questionary of more than 1200 respondents, passed between March 2008 and January 2009, is analysed. |
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