A CLASSIFICATION AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE FREQUENT LEXICAL ITEMS IN “VOZVRASCHENIE CHORBA” BY V. V. NABOKOV

Baklanova Elena Alekseyevna

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The paper presents research of the frequent lexical items in early short stories by V. Nabokov. The study is based on defi ning the lexical-thematic groups in the texts. Having analysed the structure of the groups, the ratio of the more frequent lexical units to the less frequent ones and the correlation between the lexical items, we have made a number of conclusions which could facilitate understanding the author's artistic worldview.

Keywords: lexical item, thematic distribution of the lexis, lexical-thematic group, frequent lexical item, group overlapping, group inclusion, group juxtaposition

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Issue: 10, 2012

Pages: 196 — 201

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