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Złożenia w rosyjskim slangu młodzieżowym
Compounds in Russian youth slang

Author(s): Katarzyna Kubecka
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Philology
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: compounds; youth slang; analogy; modifications; hybrid creations; humour; neologisms

Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to compounds in Russian youth slang. The author proves that young people treat compounds as a basis for creative modifications and play with words by combining various parts of speech, different styles, languages in one in order to create humorous formations.

  • Issue Year: 43/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 155-165
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish