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Most of Vance's neologisms are nouns, the majority of them plants, animals and/or foods.
Vance can indeed be master of the ridiculous.
But for sheer variety, quantity, and above all charm of his neologisms, I submit that none compare with Jack Vance, a.k.a. John Holbrook Vance.
As Jack Rawlins said, ...to make up words that carry just the right scent, that strike the reader as new and familiar simultaneously, is extremely challenging, and Vance is a master at it.
Temianka, D., The Jack Vance Lexicon: From Ahulph to Zipangote, Underwood-Miller, 1992.
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