![]() ![]() Here’s the first volume in what will be an expanding glossary of publishing terminology. If you found this helpful, consider buying me a virtual coffee to keep me writing. ![]() ![]() that’s it! have fun and drop into my ask box if you invent cool words!.and finally here’s a guardian article on making up words.here’re two huffopost lists of words invented by milton and dahl.ya know my boy shakespeare invented some (okay many) words? here’s how he did.read the jabberwocky for inspiration every word in it sounds just right.keep it meaningful but you could also take a leaf out of roald dahl’s book and make it funny.try random stuff like using obscure place names as verbs or colours as adverbs.follow a few linguists’ blogs and learn about phenomena like verbing and contrastive reduplication. ![]()
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