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CONCEPTUAL UNIVERSALS AND THEIR UNDERSTANDING IN COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS

CONCEPTUAL UNIVERSALS AND THEIR UNDERSTANDING IN COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS


Author:  1 - Manerko Larissa A., 2 - Novodranova Valentina F.

Affiliation:  1 - Lomonosov Moscow State University, 2 - Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry named after A.I. Evdokimov

Abstract
While describing typological characteristics of languages authors pay attention to general features of homogeneous characteristics and frequently observed tendencies. Conceptual universal features are important in perception and cognition of the reality, reflected in structures of human knowledge, categorization and conceptualization.

Keywords:  universals  ◆  cognitive linguistics  ◆  cognitive function  ◆  anthropocentric principle in language  ◆  conceptual universal  ◆  ontological category

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