Functions of the slang words in the Internetcommunication

Abstract

The article is devoted to the analysis of slang words functions in the Internet-communication in the light of postmodern culture prism. The author determines main features of the Internet-communication, describes the source base in detail. The slang words in the Internet-communication can be use as swear-word, euphemism. Also they have stylistic function, expressive and playing function, etc.

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О. С. Таран

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О. С. Таран (2018). Functions of the slang words in the Internetcommunication. Науковий вісник Міжнародного гуманітарного університету. Серія «Філологія», 32(3), 129-131. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-539554