Danila D. Romanov

Place of work

Organization:
MIREA – Russian Technological University
Position:
student

Author's articles(1)

The influence of social media on Modern English vocabulary: word formation and semantic change

08.11.2026

Annotation

this article analyzes eight English words associated with social media through qualitative morphological and semantic analysis. The findings illustrate compounding, derivation, abbreviation, and semantic extension. Digital platforms offer contexts for lexical diffusion, while the underlying linguistic mechanisms remain conventional. The study is exploratory and makes no claims about word frequency.
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