Structural and semantic features of morphological neologisms as a component of the lexical composition of the English language

Mikhailova Julia Lyusiyevna, Mikhailov Mikhail Romanovich

The article discusses the main ways of the formation of neologisms in modern English. The focus of the article is on phonemic and morphemic neologisms, peculiarities of their structure and usage. The analysis of various ways of the formation of neologisms, which are illustrated by examples from modern online dictionaries of neologisms.

Keywords:English, neologisms, lexical structure, affixation, composition, conversion