REFLECTION OF BASE CONCEPTUAL UNITS IN AFFIXAL DERIVATION: GENERAL-CATEGORIAL SEMES OF FORMANT -HOOD
The author considers word-building as a source of formation and structurization of the linguistic world picture. The article provides the analysis of general-categorial semes of the English suffix -hood and considers, that such analysis serves the «expansion» of a derivative word semantics and allows to simulate the meaning of a derivative word within the limits of represented cognitive structures.
Keywords: linguistic world picture, concept, categorization, derivation, word-formation formant, word-formation model, word-formation meaning
Issue: 9, 2011
Series of issue: Issue 9
Rubric: Germanic Languages
Pages: 106 — 110
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