The Main Ways of Forming New Lexical Units in the American Press

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The article uses examples from American newspapers to show that the vocabulary of the language is replenished with new words that are used in the media and advertising, in the speech of politicians and public figures. Some new lexical units from the mass media of the United States of America are considered and the ways of their formation are revealed, while all examples are taken from various newspaper thematic groups. The most frequent ways of forming new words are abbreviation, contamination, word composition, word combination.

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Elena Krieger

Moscow State Linguistic University

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Email: elenakriger2021@yandex.ru

PhD (Philology), Lecturer at the Department of Second Foreign Languages, M. Thorez Institute of Foreign Languages

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