Neology in children’s literature: A typology of occasionalisms

In literature, writers have the liberty to deviate from linguistic norms under a principle known as poetic license. Poetic license allows deviation in favour of making language inspiring. Deviation from linguistic norms often implies that writers can take liberties with word formation, thus neology...

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Main Author: Cécile Poix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 2018-12-01
Series:Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lexis/2111
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