SCIENTIFIC SERIES
“COGNITIVE STUDIES OF LANGUAGE”
Author: M.G. Novikova
Affiliation: Russian Academy of Justice
Abstract:
The article contains the definition for the process of «understanding» suggested by the author of the research. The possibility of the sense development for the text sign (a word) based on the flow of the context allows distinguishing between three types of understanding: complete understanding, partial understanding and total misunderstanding.
Keywords: process of «understanding», types of understanding, sense development, total misunderstanding, partial understanding, complete understanding