Nonce words презентация

Nonce word (chance word, occasional word) - A word coined for one single occasion only (Oxford English Dictionary) A word that someone invents for a particular purpose or

Слайд 1Nonce words as a class of sub-neutral words




Слайд 2Nonce word (chance word, occasional word) -
A word coined

for one single occasion only
(Oxford English Dictionary)

A word that someone invents for a particular purpose or occasion
(Macmillan Dictionary)

A lexeme created for a single occasion to sole an immediate problem of communication
(Wikipedia)

The term was created by James Murray, the editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, in the late 19th century.

Слайд 3Nonce words can often be found:
in children's speech
in the

speech of adults for making humorous effect
in commercials, TV programs, TV series, etc.
in literature for nominating things and notions that don’t really exist
in poetry (especially written for children) for the sake of keeping rhyme and rhythm of a poem

Слайд 4Horace Walpole’s Nonce Words (the 18th century)

Greenth - for greenness
Blueth -

for blueness
Betweenity – for intermediateness

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“Curiuoser and curiouser!” Cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that

for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good English).
- Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Trough the Looking-Glass


Слайд 6 Nonce words created by Lewis Carroll:

Chortle =

chuckle + snort

Frumious = fuming + furious

Galumphing = galloping + triumphant

Slithy = lithe + slimy

Mimsy = flimsy + miserable




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Quark – the cry of the seagull
(invented by James

Joyce, appeared in the book Finnegans Wake in 1939)
Adopted by a physicist Murray Gell-Mann in 1963

Quark – a subatomic particle

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Grok – to understand someone
intuitively or by empathy,
to merge

with someone emotionally
Coined by Robert A. Heinlein
for his 1961 sci-fi novel,
Stranger in a Strange Land,
to define the notion
that didn’t exist
in the human language,
only in the language of
the Marsians

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Embiggen -
to make something larger

Cromulent - fine or

acceptable

Coined by David X. Cohen
The Simpsons

Слайд 10J.R. Rowling’s Nonce Words
Muggle

Animagus

Quidditch, etc.


Слайд 11Thank you!


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