New lexical blends in The Simpsons: a formal analysis of English nonce formations and their French translations
This contribution examines the conspicuous presence of lexical blends in the long-running US television show The Simpsons and consists of two parts. The first part involves the formal analysis of 237 nonce blends in the original English-language version of the show, working on the underlying hypothe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3
2019-12-01
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Series: | Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/lexis/3829 |