Author: Potapova T.M.
Affiliation: St.-Petersburg State University
Abstract: The method of graded standard proposed by professor V. Shabes enables us to research degree of understanding of lexical units, for example of lexemes used for general description of appearance of men and women, in single gender and inter-gender communication together with the possibility to create typology of the lexemes.
Keywords: graded standard, lexical paradigm, value, understanding, gender differences
References:
Арутюнова Н.Д. Язык и мир человека. М., 1999.
Болдырев Н.Н. Типы знания и их репрезентация в языке. Тамбов, 2007.
Вежбицкая А. Семантические универсалии и описание языков. М., 1999.
Кубрякова Е.С. Язык и знания. М., 2001.
Шабес В.Я. Событие и текст. М., 1989.
Pages: 657-660