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O

onomatopoeic words

Words that have come from efforts to imitate the sounds of what they stand for.


R

reduplication

A word formation process in which part or all of a word is repeated.


reverse acronym

An acronym formed from an already existing word by defining the meaning of each letter.


W

word formation process

A mechanism used to create new words.



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