NATIONAL MONEY UNITS AS NAMES OF A SEGMENT OF THE CATEGORY “MEASURE” (ON THE BASIS OF THE ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN LANGUAGES)
The article deals with the peculiarities of using the names of English and Russian money units for creating measuring valuation. Much attention is paid to the figurative meanings of the names of coins and banknotes in the English and Russian languages.
Keywords: Division of the substance into fragments and information into bits, category, lexical-semantic field, metaphor, cognitive valuation
Issue: 9, 2011
Series of issue: Issue 9
Rubric: Germanic Languages
Pages: 94 — 99
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