Neologism - A completely new word, Coinage - The act of creating a new word, Affixation - Adding prefixes or suffixes to a word, Compounding - Combining two separate words into one, Conversion - When existing words change word class, Orthography - The spelling system, Semantics - Word meanings, Amelioration - When a word develops a more positive meaning, Pejoration - When a word develops a more negative meaning, Idiom - Expressions unique to a language, Cliche - An overused phrase, Phonetic change - Changes in sound, Eponym  - Named after a person or a place , Clipping - Losing a syllable (exam is an example), Acronym - NASA is an example, Initialism - The RSPCA is an example, Loan words - A word borrowed from another language, Back formation - For example the word babysitter creates babysit, Blended word - Smog is an example, Syntax - Word order,

Language change terminology

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