BLENDING AS A WORD-FORMATION PROCESS OF ENGLISH ARTISTIC NAMES

BLENDING AS A WORD-FORMATION PROCESS OF ENGLISH ARTISTIC NAMES

Author:  O. V. Sukhareva

Abstract:  The article is devoted to the analysis of blending as a specific process of word-formative derivation of artistic names. The research results of the main word-formative patterns of blends as well as cognitive mechanisms providing a cognitive basis for the formation of their meaning are presented.

Keywords:  artistic name, ethnoconnotation, word-formative derivation, blending, conceptual derivation, conceptual integration

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Pages:  170-172