The features of compressive word formation's functioning in sports TV-journalists' speech
The article characterizes compressive word formation as one of the philology current processes. The purpose of the research is to discover how often and lawfully compressive word formation's methods are being applied in sports discourse. The author emphasizes attention on analyzing word-formation processes from speech standards' point of view. Abbreviation and substantivation - efficient word-formation methods - are being described in the article. The special significance of suffixal unification is also mentioned. In the end the author draws conclusions about the role of word formation in contemporary mediaspeech discourse.