Lexical innovation refers to the process by which new words, phrases, or expressions are created and adopted within a language. This can occur through various means, such as: 1. **Coinage**: Creating entirely new words (e.g., "blog" from "web log"). 2. **Compounding**: Combining existing words to form a new one (e.g., "toothbrush"). 3. **Borrowing**: Adopting words from other languages (e.g.
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