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COGNITIVE MECHANISMS OF GRAMMAR CONCEPTUALIZATION OF QUANTITY IN MODERN ENGLISH

COGNITIVE MECHANISMS OF GRAMMAR CONCEPTUALIZATION OF QUANTITY IN MODERN ENGLISH


Author:  S.N. Stepanenko

Affiliation:  Belgorod State University

Abstract
The article deals with the study of the role of the cognitive mechanisms in the process of language conceptualization of quantity on the level of Grammar in modern English. The author makes an attempt to describe the grammatical means of quantity conceptualization in modern English analyzing the meanings formed by the language units of quantitative semantics in the utterance taking into account the influence of the additional linguistic factors of quantity conceptualization.

Keywords:  сognitive mechanism, language mechanism, conceptualization, concept QUANTITY, language conceptualization, levels of quantity conceptualization

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