Which linguistic technique revolutionized product naming in the 1990s by deliberately misspelling words to create distinctive, trademark-friendly brand identities?

Brand identities are carefully crafted through strategic language choices. Linguistic elements in product naming, taglines, and marketing copy can significantly influence consumer perception and behavior. This poll explores how language and linguistics intersect with brand identity in the global marketplace, highlighting a fascinating linguistic innovation that changed how companies approach product marketing.

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Lexical blending (combining two words, like 'brunch' from breakfast + lunch)
Phonetic respelling (intentional misspellings that maintain pronunciation, like Flickr, Tumblr, Reddit)
Morphological truncation (shortening words, like FedEx from Federal Express)
Semantic extension (giving existing words new meanings, like Apple for computers)