Geiman M. F. Semantics of substandard nouns denoting people according to their interpersonal relationships in English

Authors

  • Geiman M. F. Priasovskiy State Technical University

Keywords:

substandard, person’s nomination, lexical meaning of a word, semantic component.

Abstract

The article deals with the semantic peculiarities of substandard nouns denoting people according to their
interpersonal relationships in modern English. The emphasis is laid on semantics of the units which are
complicated by additional semantic and connotative meanings. In the course of the research 6 semantic groups
have been distinguished. The set of the main semantic components of the group have been determined by means of
the componental analysis. The frequency characteristics of subgroups under discussion and their productivity
have been analysed.

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Published

2020-04-13

How to Cite

Geiman M. F. (2020). Geiman M. F. Semantics of substandard nouns denoting people according to their interpersonal relationships in English. Philological Treatises, 5(3), 25–30. Retrieved from https://tractatus.sumdu.edu.ua/index.php/journal/article/view/468

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 3 (2013): Philological Treatises

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Articles