Novel Lexemes in English

Scientific Study from the year 2010 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics Moscow State Pedagogical University language: English abstract: The present book is a short collection of articles written by the author over the time span of 2009-2010. The topicality of present paper is down to several factors. First since novel lexemes emerge in the English language on a regular I would even go as far as to say on a daily basis the study or at least a comprehensive description of some of them could hardly ever become redundant or superfluous. Second it constitutes a beneficial task to see how such novel lexemes are distributed over various types of discourse and stylistic strata. Third it enables one to see which slots in different spheres of human activities are more likely to be filled and which are left gaping.