PRESENT-DAY LINGUOCONCEPTOLOGY: POSSIBLE WAYS OF INVESTIGATIONS

PRESENT-DAY LINGUOCONCEPTOLOGY: POSSIBLE WAYS OF INVESTIGATIONS

Author:  A.E. Levitsky

Affiliation:  Kiev National Taras Shevchenko University

Abstract: 
The article summarizes the results of linguoconceptological researches in Russia dealing with the ways of concept analysis within the framework of cognitive and discursive paradigm in linguistics. Perspectives for concept analysis grounded upon gender, age and territorial features of speakers have been singled out. The concept CHERNOBYL proves to be a good example of this trend.

Keywords:  linguoconceptology, concept, cognitive-and-discursive paradigm, informants’ questioning, social and territorial specifics