ABOUT COMPLEX NATURE OF COGNITIVE PROCESSES DEFINING SEMANTICS OF DENOMINAL VERBS

ABOUT COMPLEX NATURE OF COGNITIVE PROCESSES DEFINING SEMANTICS OF DENOMINAL VERBS

Author:  L. V. Babina

Abstract: 
The semantics of denominal verbs is under study in the article. An attempt is made to show that the meaning of denominal verbs is defined by conceptual derivation that involves re-conceptualization, re-categorization and evaluative categorization.

Keywords:  denominal verbs, conceptual derivation, evaluative categorization, cognitive mechanisms