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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Oregon State University - College of Liberal Arts - What is a Portmanteau? || Oregon State Guide to literary terms. | Jul 18, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Wordsmithing in medical toxicology: A primer on portmanteaus. | Aug 08, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Portmanteau Words in English (PDF). | May 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ScholarWorks at UTRGV - Within language, through language, beyond language: the portmanteau-word neologism as agent and emblem of contingentportmanteau-word neologism as agent and emblem of contingent change. (PDF). | Feb 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Psychology - Portmanteau Constructions, Phrase Structure, and Linearization. | Oct 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Oregon State University - College of Liberal Arts - What is a Portmanteau? || Oregon State Guide to literary terms. | May 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Literary Devices - Portmanteau. | Apr 19, 2018 | ||
| Article revised. | Dec 11, 2017 | ||
| Added new Web site: World Wide Words - Portmanteau Style. | May 22, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Sep 17, 1999 | ||
| New article added. | Jun 17, 1999 |
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