Infixing as a way of word formation in English and Russian
Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2018. Volume 3. No. 6. pp. 716-723.
Authors
Nukhov S. Zh.*
Bashkir State University
32 Zaki Validi Street, 450074 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia
*E-mail: nukhov-s@yandex.ru
Abstract
The article is devoted to the description and analysis of one of the minor ways of word formation in English and Russian. It also deals with contrastive analysis of the resultant lexical innovations in the two languages.
Keywords
- word formation
- infixing
- word play
- stylistic effect
- vividness