JIANGHAN ACADEMIC ›› 2009, Vol. 28 ›› Issue (1): 63-64.

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The Components and Formation Mechanisms of Internet Vocabulary Recorded by Chinese Character

ZENG Dan   

  1. Research Center of Language and Literature, Jianghan University, Wuhan 430056,China
  • Received:2008-11-20 Online:2009-02-01 Published:2013-12-26

Abstract: The internet vocabulary recorded by Chinese character consists of new words, words deriving from foreign language, words deriving from dialect, variations of the original vocabulary, and the revitalized old words. Its formation mechanisms mainly include analogy, metaphor and metonymy.

Key words: internet vocabulary recorded by Chinese character, analogy, metaphor, metonymy

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