Neologisms

Neologisms are one means of avoiding this type of clunky expression.

Author, author: Henry Hitchings on neologisms 2011

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Neologisms revisited Stephen Tall 2007

Blog Neologisms 101: Take an existing word and hack it about a bit.

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Neologisms from Greek and Latin populate most European languages.

Euskera, the Very Ancient Basque Language, Struggles for Respect 2007

Neologisms like that are generally shorthand ways of describing a concept that can be explained in a lengthier way.

Nouns and Verbs (Oh My) 2005

Neologisms - a Dictionary of Findable Words and Phrases is just what it says.

languagehat.com: NEOLOGISMS. 2004

D. Neologisms; numerous unclassified reactions, mostly incoherent; some sound neologisms.

A Study of Association in Insanity Grace Helen Kent

‘Neologisms not allowed here, ’ ‘All persons using slang, or trespassing in pursuit of originality. …

XII. On Style 1916

First come the Neologisms, that are afraid of no man; fresh, young, hearty, and for the most part very long-limbed, though some few short and strong.

The Path to Rome Hilaire Belloc 1911