SYNONYMY AS A TYPE OF CLASSIFICATION

SYNONYMY AS A TYPE OF CLASSIFICATION

Author:  M. M. Boyarskaya

Abstract:  The relevance of this study is determined by the growing interest of linguists to the problems of synonymy, in connection with the development of cognitive linguistics, as well as methods of their study, principles of their separation and the boundaries of the definition of a synonymic number, requiring multi-level analysis of this phenomenon.

Keywords:  synonymy, synonymic relation, linguistic categorization, metalexical relations, absolute synonymy

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Pages:  117-119