Omelchenko L. F., Solovyova L. F. Сompositology in the discourse space of the Еnglish language

Abstract

The article highlights some aspects of functioning compounds in the discourse space of the English language. The results obtained encourage us to see further investigating culturally- national connotations in compounds of various stylistic layers that have gained recognition and those ones that have not yet been received into standard English and frequently classified as slang and emotionally charged colloquial words.