THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL NETWORKS ON THE EMERGENCE OF NEW ENGLISH WORDS AND THEIR SEMANTIC ANALYSIS
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Keywords: social media, neologisms, semantic analysis, internet slang, English language, linguistics, digital communication.Abstract
Abstract: This article analyzes new lexical units emerging in the English language under the influence of social media and their semantic changes. The study explores the formation methods of internet neologisms and their role in modern communication.
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