• Original research article
  • June 1, 2016
  • Open access

LEXICO-SEMANTIC FIELD "WEDDING" IN THE LANGUAGE OF THE MODERN ENGLISH FICTION (BY THE MATERIAL OF S. KINSELLA’S NOVEL «SHOPAHOLIC TIES THE KNOT»)

Abstract

The article presents the results of the study of the semantics and functioning of the units of the lexico-semantic field «wedding» on the basis of the textocentric method: the composition and volume of the lexico-semantic field are determined, the classification of the units of the field in terms of their belonging to the core and the periphery is proposed, the peculiarities of the meanings of the lexemes belonging to different lexico-semantic groups of the field are analyzed, the comparative analysis of this field and the lexico-semantic field «svad'ba» in the text of the translation into Russian is carried out.

References

  1. Кинселла С. Шопоголик и брачные узы. М.: Фантом Пресс, 2005. 480 с.
  2. Кобозева И. М. Лингвистическая семантика. М.: Эдиториал УРСС, 2000. 352 с.
  3. Маслов Ю. С. Введение в языкознание. М.: Высшая школа, 1987. 272 с.
  4. Разумкова Н. В. Лексико-семантическое поле цвета и света как когнитивно-поэтический феномен: автореф. дисс.. к. филол. н. Тюмень, 2009. 23 с.
  5. Щур Г. С. Теории поля в лингвистике. М.: Наука, 1974. 254 с.
  6. Kinsella S. Shopaholic Ties the Knot. N. Y.: Delta, 2003. 352 p.
  7. Online Etimology Dictionary [Электронный ресурс]. URL: http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0& search=wedding (дата обращения: 11.03.2016).

Author information

Alina Vital'evna Yagotintseva

Southern Federal University

Svetlana Razmikovna Baluyan

Southern Federal University

About this article

Publication history

  • Published: June 1, 2016.

Keywords

  • лексико-семантическое поле
  • лексема
  • лексическая единица
  • ядро поля
  • периферия
  • семантика
  • lexico-semantic field
  • lexeme
  • lexical unit
  • field core
  • periphery
  • semantics

Copyright

© 2016 The Author(s)
© 2016 Gramota Publishing, LLC

User license

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)