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Exploring Construction Grammar in Cognitive Linguistics Symposium

Delve into the realm of Construction Grammar with Martin Hilpert in the 35th year of Cognitive Linguistics. Discover the intricacies of idiomatic constructions, the distinction between constructions and constructs, coercion in neologisms, and more. Explore the relationship between Construction Gramm

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Understanding Word Formation: Processes, Neologisms, and Borrowing

Delve into the fascinating world of word formation processes, from coinage and eponyms to borrowing and compounding. Explore how new words enter languages, the study of word origins (etymology), and the dynamics of creating and adopting new linguistic terms.

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Understanding Ambiguity in Translation Theory

Exploring the complexities of ambiguity in translation theory, this content delves into the nuances of meaning, neologisms, and the challenges faced by translators in deciphering text. It discusses the various types of ambiguity, such as lexical and semantic, highlighting their impact on language in

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