A Study of English Neologisms in 2015 Based on the Prototype Category Theory

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摘要 Withthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,largequantitiesofneologismsarecreated.Neologismsaretheresultofpeople’sconceptualizationofnewthingsbasedontheirlifeexperiences.Cognitivelinguisticsviewsthatcategorizationoforganismsandconcreteobjectsarebasedontheprototypecategory.Thispapertakes167EnglishNeologismsfromWordspyin2015asthedataforanalysisandfindsthattheseEnglishNeologismsarecharacterizedbyfamilyresemblances,degreeofmembershipincategoryandboundaryfuzzinessfromtheviewofprototypecategorytheory.ThisstudyalsohassomeimplicationsfortheresearchofEnglishlanguageteachingandlearning.
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出处 《海外英语》 2017年1期
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出版日期 2017年01月11日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)