1. Lexical change, neologisms
Research question: how technology and social media have influenced the creation of
neologisms in the English language? ** Line spacing of the document: 1,5 lines. Instructions:
1. The professor DOES NOT want a summary of existing literature, but rather a CRITICAL
and EVALUATIVE ANALYSIS of the sources cited. See example of literature review attached.
2. The literature review has to be written/constructed around the research question. 3.
Explain background information on the topic and provide a justification for my research 4.
It has to highlight the changes in research in the field over time as well as explaining if there
is a gap in the present research 5. It needs to have a clear structure and logical argument.
Organization: You could use the following method: -Introduce your research question (what
it is, why it is worth examining) -Narrow research question to the studies discussed -Briefly
outline the organization of the paper. If there is a major controversy, describe it and explain
that you will present research supporting one side and then the other. Or, if three
methodologies have been used to address a question, briefly describe them and say that you
will compare the results obtained by the three methods -Describe studies in detail -
Compare and evaluate studies -Discuss the implications of the studies and how you intend
to build on them#Lexical #change #neologisms
