Special literary vocabulary Neologisms, archaisms and obselete words

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  1. 3. The reason archaisms are used in literature to recreate a historical or medieval one.
  2. 7. A word formation process using affixes to create new words (e.g., unfriend).
  3. 10. A type of neologism created for new inventions in science and technology (e.g., quantum computing).
  4. 11. Words that often reflect social realities that no longer exist and are completely unknown to modern readers (e.g., chandler).
  5. 12. A newly coined word to describe new concepts or phenomena.
Down
  1. 1. A type of neologism reflecting cultural trends and new realities (e.g., influencer, selfie).
  2. 2. Word formation process combining parts of two words (e.g., brunch).
  3. 4. An example of an archaism meaning 'here'.
  4. 5. A word formation process where two words are combined (e.g., smartphone).
  5. 6. An outdated but still recognizable word that has fallen out of everyday use.
  6. 8. Neologisms and archaisms together demonstrate the language's continuous process.
  7. 9. A type of neologism created by authors for a particular literary effect (e.g., Joyce's "unwords").