Neologisms

Description

Kim Huyn of ABC Radio Canberra Mornings interviewed Professor Paul Magee for 18 mins on the topic of neologisms and poetry.

Subject

Kim asked Paul about new uses of language in everyday speech and the way that related to the writing of poetry. They discussed the metaphoric and prosodic power of some popular recent coinages, and considered why some new uses fall flat.

Period24 Aug 2023

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Media contributions

  • TitleNeologisms
    Degree of recognitionRegional
    Media name/outletABC Radio Canberra Mornings
    Media typeRadio
    Duration/Length/Size18 mins 30 seconds
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date24/08/23
    Producer/AuthorABC Radio
    PersonsPaul MAGEE
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