Malysheva VeronikaПерепльотчикова, Світлана Євгеніївна2024-05-282024-05-282023Malysheva V. New lexical coinages in Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling : bachelor’s paper : 035 Philology / Malysheva Veronika. - Kyiv, 2023. - 50 с.https://ir.library.knu.ua/handle/15071834/1141The vocabulary of the English language, like other languages, is constantly evolving. The emergence of new conditions of human existence, new relationships between speakers, new fields of knowledge and concepts lead to corresponding changes in the language that would reflect the surrounding reality and the speaker's inner world. Dynamic innovative processes in the language cause scholars to pay attention to the issues of neologisms and individual authorial word formation. The research of problems related to the study of neologisms is devoted to the works of I. P. Andrusiak, I. H. Degtyar, M. O. Zhulinska, V. I. Zabotkina, Y. A. Zatskyi, O. A. Styshov and others. Individual-author neologisms are also the subject of research by R. A. Kyselova. O. V. Vynarchyk, Dzivysh Martsyn, O. S. Solodova, and I. V. Shpak have studied the works of J. K. Rowling. Despite the increased interest in the study of authorial neologisms, such issues as the composition of neologisms, the specifics of their use by certain authors remain controversial, which led to the choice of the research topic. The object of the study is to define lexical coinages in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books. The subject of the study is the identification new lexical coinages in Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling, their role and how they can be used.uaJ.K. RowlingHarry PotterEnglish languageБакалаврська робота