New Words, New World Order: The Vocabulary of Global Warfare

The article examines the development of the English language in terms of neologisms which emerged as a result of various military conflicts of the XX and XXI centuries, in which English-speaking countries participated. An analysis is made of how the military-political circumstances such conflicts resulted in the emergence of neologisms reflecting certain realities as experienced by English speakers. A conclusion is made on the topicality of this area as a subject for academic study.