In:Lexical Creativity, Texts and Contexts
Edited by Judith Munat
[Studies in Functional and Structural Linguistics 58] 2007
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 6 November 2007
https://doi.org/10.1075/sfsl.58.toc
https://doi.org/10.1075/sfsl.58.toc
Table of contents
List of tables
List of figuresix
List of contributors
Editor's Preface
Introduction1
Lexical creativity, textuality and problems of metalanguage
Lexical Creativity in Disourse13
How to do (even more) things with nonce words (other than naming)
The phonetics of 'un'
Lexical creativity in texts59
The press 59
Tracing lexical productivity and creativity in the British media: The Chavs and the Chav-Nots
Cartoon art91
Cathy Wilcox meets the phrasal lexicon: Creative deformation of phrasal lexical items for humorous effect
Advertising and the media113
Blendalicious
Electronic communication135
Keeping up with the times: Lexical creativity in electronic communication
Fictional genres161
Lexical creativity as a marker of style in science fiction and children's literature
Creative concept formation187
Dynamic creation of analogically-motivated terms and categories in lexical ontologies
Creative lexical categorization in a narrative fiction
Sociopolitical effects on creativity237
Occasional and systematic shifts in word-formation and idiom use in Latvian as a result of translation
Critical creativity: A study of 'politically correct' terms in style guides for different types of discourse
Name index
Subject index
