Elena A. Shamina
List of John Benjamins publications for which Elena A. Shamina plays a role.
Article
2017 Iconicity in English literary neologisms: (Based on R. Dahl’s fairy tale The BFG) Dimensions of Iconicity, Zirker, Angelika, Matthias Bauer, Olga Fischer and Christina Ljungberg (eds.), pp. 85–96 | Chapter
The article deals with literary neologisms that, being a part of a literary character’s artificial language, have to be made understandable for the reader. The study shows that R. Dahl in his book The BFG attains this purpose (consciously or unconsciously) by supplying motivation for the words in… read more