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CORPUS-BASED STUDIES IN COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS

CORPUS-BASED STUDIES IN COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS


Author:  E.V. Pupynina

Affiliation:  Belgorod State National Research University

Abstract
The article explores some ways of using corpus-based analysis in cognitive linguistics. It shows how this method can be used to study the status of a concept in cognition and communication between speakers of a certain language and culture at a definite period of time, to reveal properties through which meaning of a word opens access to concept, to do research on synonymy and abstract words.

Keywords:  corpus-based analysis, cognitive linguistics, concept, abstract nouns, context

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