Naumenko I., Derevianchenko M., Anokhina T. The category of negation: the lexocographic and belles-lettre discourses

Abstract

The Negation category (NC) makes the subject of this investigation. NC is marked by the concept
of the mentioned category in lexicography and belles-lettre discourses (the background of material
under research). The working method is ontognoseological. The actuality of this paper is verified by
its topicality in terms of the modern syncretic study – modi of language, speech and cognition. The
aim of the article consists in two objectives: to consider the mechanics of categorization and
conceptualization. The terminology embraces denial, negation, lack, absence.