Methods of formation of Japanese neologisms appearing during the coronavirus infection pandemic
In the article, the authors analyze neologisms of the Japanese language which appeared as a result of COVID-19 coronavirus infection spreading and introduction of restrictive measures. They also consider how changes in society are associated with changes in the lexical composition of the language. The research was made on the basis of new words taken from the website of the annual neologism award Shingo to Ryu:ko:go no Taisho. The article is devoted to the study of methods of formation of neologisms. Particular attention is paid to the neologisms associated with coronovirus, options for using neologisms in clippings from political articles and their translation into Russian are given.