Um estudo dos neologismos derivacionais em Manoel de Barros

Abstract

This study aims to identify and introduce the neologisms of eight titles from Manoel de Barros writings, whose names are Poemas concebidos sem pecado (1937), Face imóvel (1942), Poesias (1956), Gramática expositiva do chão (1969), Matéria de poesia (1974) Arranjos para assobio (1982), O livro das ignorãças (1993) e Ensaios fotográficos (2000). They were organized in cards, in alphabetical order and numbered containing the neologisms, the probable lexical basis, the meanings that each word received according to the context, the frequency of the occurrences into de analysed corpus, the sample sentences and a linguistical comment related to the theorical support. At first, Manoel de Barros´s biography was introduced followed by part of his " critical fortune", according to Castro (1992), Silva (1998), Béda (2002) and Gracia-Rodrigues (2006) listed from twenty six books that deal with mainly from the work the poet builds with the language. An explanation about the stylistic word, the style itself, the neologisms formation and classification and the word formation process derived by adding an affix was prepared to support our study in agreement with Carvalho (1974), Câmara Junior (1977) Biderman (1978), Barbosa (1981), Basílio (1987), Sandmann (1992), Lapa (1998), Alves (2007) and Martins (2011). It was used the Microsoft Word program as a tool for the manipulation the New Dictionary of the Portuguese language dictionaries, Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira (2 ed, Rio de Janeiro, New Frontier, 1986), the electronic version of the Concise Oxford Electronic Dictionary (2009), and the electronic version of the Diccionario of the Portuguese Language by Antonio de Moraes Silva (1755-1824). They are listed in 65 neologisms, classified in 34 nouns, 17 adjetives, 10 verbs and 4 adverbs. These neologisms reflect the large knowlogde that Manoel de Barros owns about the language itself, since his creations ar not far from the normative gramar because the neologisms are formed adding an afix, totalizing 6 prefixes and 19 sufixes, there are reincidence on the prefixe “des-” and the sufixe “-oso”.