EVALUATIVE POTENTIAL OF LANDSCAPE LEXIS IN MODERN ENGLISH

EVALUATIVE POTENTIAL OF LANDSCAPE LEXIS IN MODERN ENGLISH

Author:  E.V. Chistyakova

Affiliation:  Tambov State University named after G.R. Derzhavin

Abstract: 
This article is an attempt to study evaluative potential of landscape lexis in Modern English. We research basic cognitive mechanisms of evaluative senses formation, identify conceptual characteristics of landscapes that form evaluative senses of landscape lexis.

Keywords:  evaluative potential, evaluative conceptualization, landscape lexis