[Corpora-List] Neologisms

[Adam Kilgarriff]

Dear Karoline

firstly - which language?

second -

> Therefore I need a source where I can find all the new words that evolved
> in the last couple of years or the last decade.


Isn't that the goal of the research rather than the starting point?  Lots
try, and are more or less successful, though it's very very hard to measure
how successful they are.

For English, OUP (Pete Whitelock, Barbara McGillivray) are doing good work
along these lines: see eg
http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2013/11/word-of-the-year-2013-winner/

Adam



On 6 January 2014 14:52, <kazavora at students.unibe.ch> wrote:

>  Dear all,
>
> I am doing a corpus about neologism, looking at new words that evolved in
> the last couple of years and the word-formation process they went throught.
> Therefore I need a source where I can find all the new words that evolved
> in the last couple of years or the last decade. Do you have any helpful
> links, etc.
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Karoline Zavora
>
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