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SCIENTIFIC SERIES
“COGNITIVE STUDIES OF LANGUAGE”

LINGUOCOGNITIVE ESSENCE OF AN ABSTRACT NOUN

LINGUOCOGNITIVE ESSENCE OF AN ABSTRACT NOUN


Author:  L.V. Laenko, D.A. Popova

Affiliation:  Voronezh State University

Abstract
Generalising real life objects a man gives them certain linguistic nominations represented through the class of abstract nouns. Alongside of the semantics of predicative and attributive lexis, collocating with abstract nouns, the way of representing the information about abstract entities in the human mind is revealed.

Keywords:  abstract noun, semantic analysis, preducative and attributive com-patibility, notion verbalization

Pages:  378-386

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