This article explores the semantic field of lexical words associated with social networks in the English language. Today digital communication is developing day by day and it has an effect to linguistic evolution also. There are a lot of words used in social network platforms which are considered as neologisms, semantic shifts, blending words, abbreviations for both Uzbek and English languages. Today such lexical units are so popular among people, especially, youngsters. Coming from English dictionary, social network words have been used in Uzbek dictionary also both in formal and informal communication.
Lexical Words Used In Social Network And Their Semantic Field
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Semantic field
social networks
neologisms
the English language
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