APPLICABILITY OF OPPOSITIONS THEORY FOR INTERPRETATION OF LANGUAGE UNITS SEMANTICS
Gordienko Anastasiya Yur'evna
Moscow City Teachers’ Training University
Abstract. The article discloses the question of the applicability of N. S. Trubetskoi oppositions theory for describing the semantic structure of synonymous language units such as variety, diversity, assortment, selection, range, series, set . This theory allows representing the relations between semantic signs in the meaning structure of the studied words visually as oppositions.
Key words and phrases: теория оппозиций Н. С. Трубецкого, семантика, концепт "разнообразие", контролируемость, упорядоченность, пространство, привативные оппозиции, объекты множества, N. S. Trubetskoi oppositions theory, semantics, concept "variety", controllability, order, spa
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