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Neologisms of physical and rehabilitation medicine terminology in French

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: The article is devoted to the lexical and structural analysis of neologisms in physical and rehabilitation medicine terminology in French.It is necessary to stress that communicative technologies (smartphones, phablets, tablets, and smart watches), social networks, on line voice and video calls app, virtual reality, different simulators for rehabilitation and functional recovery of handicapped people have direct impact upon new terms formation.It has been determined that the component "tele-" is widely used to form neologisms in French.The English suffix -ing is often used to form terms denoting a process.English borrowings are also widely used to denote modern technologies in this sphere.

Source: XLinguae

DOI: 10.18355/xl.2020.13.01.03

Authors: Roman Pomirko, Rostyslav Koval, Olha Romanchuk, Myroslava Danylevych, Olesya Cherkhava

Institutions: Lviv University, Kyiv National Linguistic University, Lviv State University of Physical Culture

Language: English

Topic: linguistics and terminology studies

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W3006134008

FWCI: 3.543

Cites: 15

Cited by: 3

Related to: 10