Bulgacova, Irina2021-11-102021-11-102019Bulgacova, Irina. Augmentativbildungen in der Sprache der Massenmedien / Irina Bulgacova // 5 International Spring Symposium Proceedings „Professional Development in Language Contexts: Perceptions and Practices", March 15th-16th, 2019. – Bălţi : [s. n.], 2019. – P. 15-22. – ISBN 978-9975-3316-2-3.The following article deals with augmentative formations, that is, word formation products that reinforce or intensify the meaning of the basis. The focus is on the use of augmentation in the language of the German mass media. Based on a number of examples registered in current mass media texts, we have analyzed various word formation methods, the semantic peculiarities and the pragmatic performance of augmentative formations in modern German.deAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalmass-media languageaugmentationaugmentativeprefixprefixoidcompositionArticle