Re: Chinese neologisms?
- From: "Wayne Brown" <awaynebrown@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 12:31:06 +0200
rmjon23 wrote:
I would appreciate it if some of you linguists cited a few
texts or
authors who discuss how new words are minted and then written
in
Chinese ideograms. Do the ideograms inevitably become more
complex
amalgamations of pre-existing characters? In what ways does
the
"memetic" proliferation of a new word/idea/concept differ from
mechanisms in the English world? Any good, not-too-technical
websites
that discuss these questions?
You might like to read the following:
http://www.asian-efl-journal.com/dec_03_wa.pdf
Regards, ----- WB.
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