Ganna Krapivnyk

H. S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University
Member of: WG1, WG3, WG4

FEATURED NEOLOGISM:

Covidiot (covid + idiot), a pandemic induced blending coinage. It dates back to March 2020 and refers to people who behaved in a stupid way ignoring the infection and facilitating its spread.

Teaching lexicology and translation studies involves dealing with neology.
Researching the new vocabulary related to Brexit, Covid-19 and War in Ukraine.
Exploring the ways of creating ergonyms and pragmonyms.
Advising bachelor and master degree students on graduation papers related to neologisms in various fields.