Unprecedented situation, creativity intact:; for eight months neologisms have entered the ‎dictionary to describe the improbable situation during containment. Sometimes playful, ‎sometimes poetic, this vocabulary is likely to endure! The coronavirus pandemic, by its ‎specificity, has been generous to the French language, which quickly generated and welcomed ‎simple and complex lexical units,; a new specialized vocabulary, which reflectthat reflects the ‎transformations that have occurred in the human societies concernedsociety. The corpus collected in ‎this article is made up of neologisms of unprecedented form from various fields. We analyze ‎the various factors that have an impact on language (social, cultural and political). Linguists will ‎certainly study the new words and expressions that have arisenemerged during the health crisis in the ‎years to come.‎

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