SYNONYMS AS THE MEANS OF REPRESENTATION OF THE ATTRIBUTE "HEAVY" IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Shirshikova Ekaterina Aleksandrovna, Zubova Lyudmila Yur'evna
Military Educational and Scientific Centre of the Air Force "N. E. Zhukovsky and Yu. A. Gagarin Air Force Academy of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation"
Submitted: 01.03.2018
Abstract. The article analyzes the nominations of the attribute "heavy" with English adjectives implemented in authentic texts and recorded in lexicographic sources. The result of the study is the description of the semantic links of the synonyms that determine the content of the attribute "heavy" in the minds of native speakers. The novelty consists in the identification of the conceptual characteristics, in accordance with which synonymic sets are formed, as well as in determining the national specificity of the use of the adjectives representing the attribute "heavy" in the English language.
Key words and phrases: экспериенциальный признак, лексическая синонимия, категоризация, номинация, прилагательное, experiential attribute, lexical synonymy, categorization, nomination, adjective
Open the whole article in PDF format. Free PDF-files viewer can be downloaded here.
References:
Afanas'eva O. V. Imena prilagatel'nye v sisteme kardinal'nykh chastei rechi. M.: Prometei, 1992. 95 s.
Karasik V. I. Yazykovoi krug: lichnost', kontsepty, diskurs. M.: Gnozis, 2004. 390 s.
Korsakova Yu. S. Sinonimiya - universal'noe yazykovoe yavlenie // Filologicheskie nauki. Voprosy teorii i praktiki. 2010. № 1 (5). Ch. 2. C. 103-106.
Kubryakova E. S. Yazyk i znanie. Na puti polucheniya znanii o yazyke: chasti rechi s kognitivnoi tochki zreniya. Rol' yazyka v poznanii mira. M.: Yazyki slavyanskoi kul'tury, 2004. 560 s.
Kustova G. I. Tipy proizvodnykh znachenii i mekhanizmy yazykovogo rasshireniya. M.: Yazyki slavyanskoi kul'tury, 2004. 472 s.
Laenko L. V. Pertseptivnyi priznak kak ob"ekt nominatsii. Voronezh: Voronezhskii gos. un-t, 2005. 303 s.
Novikov L. A. Sinonimiya kak funktsiya // Novikov L. A. Izbrannye trudy: v 2-kh t. M.: Izd-vo Moskovskogo un-ta, 2001. T. 2. S. 538-553.
Popova Z. D., Sternin I. A. Ocherki po kognitivnoi lingvistike. Voronezh: Istoki, 2001. 191 c.
Fomina I. V. Differentsirovannaya nominatsiya v kognitivnom aspekte (na materiale supermnogochlennykh sinonimicheskikh ryadov v russkom i angliiskom yazykakh): diss.. k. filol. n. Voronezh, 2004. 202 c.
Shirshikova E. A. Kategorizatsiya priznakov "tyazhelyi" / "legkii" v angliiskom yazyke: diss.. k. filol. n. Voronezh, 2013. 250 c.