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COGNITIVE MODELS THAT DETERMINE THE SEMANTICS OF COLOUR NAMES FORMED WITH THE SUFFIXES

COGNITIVE MODELS THAT DETERMINE THE SEMANTICS OF COLOUR NAMES FORMED WITH THE SUFFIXES


Author:  G.L. Moliboga

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

Abstract
The article is devoted to the consideration of the cognitive models that determine the semantics of colour names that were formed with the suffixes -y, -ish, -en. The author reveals metonymical and propositional cognitive models that determine the semantics of the colour names.

Keywords:  word-forming derivation; colour names; concept; metonymical cognitive model; propositional cognitive model

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