EVALUATIVE POTENTIAL OF THE CATEGORY ‘APPROXIMATION’ IN ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN

EVALUATIVE POTENTIAL OF THE CATEGORY ‘APPROXIMATION’ IN ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN

Author:  E.Yu. Dubovitskaya

Affiliation:  Tambov State University named after G.R. Derzhavin

Abstract: 
The article deals with hedges in the modern English and Russian languages; the evaluative potential of these words and expressions is also analyzed.

Keywords:  approximation, vagueness, uncertainty, evaluation

Pages:  229-235