On the basis of the frequency and number of the new words in the texts provided by the Corpus of New Words Research Resources, it made a case studies on the typical and non-typical loan affixoids from English. The study indicated that the loan affixoids from English were affected by the grammaticaliza- tion mechanism, the language contact and pragmatic functions, hence embodying the continuity of cogni- tive semantics from the source language, and also revealing unique characteristics of Chinese nat...
