Author: Z.K. Sabitova
Affiliation: University of Helsinki, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Abstract:
The article researches a category of definiteness / indefiniteness in terms of functional syntax. This semantic category is characterized as a specificator, which complicates the center of a semantic structure. Also it is one of the ways to interpret the actual situation.
Keywords: situation, interpretation, category of definiteness / uncertainty