Open AccessVOCABULARY OF INTERNET COMMUNICATION (ON THE EXAMPLE OF ENGLISH AND GERMAN LANGUAGES)
Author(s) -
Н. В. Гордеева,
Е. В. Шепелева
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
chronos journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2658-7556
DOI - 10.52013/2658-7556-54-4-10
Subject(s) - neologism , vocabulary , the internet , german , computer science , english vocabulary , linguistics , world wide web , philosophy
To identify the peculiarities of the vocabulary of Internet communication in English and German languages is the aim of this article. The characteristics of the materials found on the Internet sites are presented. The types of preferred Internet communication vocabulary are determined. They include abbreviations, erratives, and neologisms. It can be concluded that the vocabulary of Internet communication is constantly changing due to the emergence of new words and expressions.