On the Influence of Two Opposite Linguistic Tendencies – the Economy of Language Means and the Urge for Expression – on the Appearance of Renamings in the German Language

Shemchuk Yu. M.

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The article deals with the renamed notions constituting the bulk of the vocabulary of the German language of today. The problem of interaction and influence of the two opposite-oriented linguistic tendencies – such as the economy of language means on the one hand and the urge for expression on the other – on the appearance of renamings in the German language is illustrated by the examples of metaphorical and borrowed renamings as well as the renamings bearing the traits of sociolectics and general linguistics

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Issue: 3, 2005

Series of issue: Humanities (Philosophy)

Rubric: The Problem of Speech Communication

Pages: 133 — 136

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