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The ways of expressing comparative relations in Russian, English, and Tatar vernacular riddles were studied. The study is highly relevant, because the structural and semantic features of these vernacular riddles as of unique language systems and the ...
N.I. Fayzullina
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A framework for articulating formal semantic theories of linguistic politeness and impoliteness is provided. A theory of (im)politeness is developed within this framework. This builds on recent argument that (im)politeness behaviours arise from offence management associated with disgust.
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Dictionary Tradition vs. Pictorial Corpora: Which Vocabulary Thematic Fields Should Be Illustrated?
The latest research conducted by De Jong (2014) indicated that only a few European academic dictionaries, among over one hundred and fifty, use pictorial illustrations.
Monika Biesaga
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Denotation of Idioms and Its Cognitive Processing
This article examines the role of idioms representing the class "human" in various cognitive models. Propositional cognitive models – frames and propositions – are considered as the major cognitive systems that include phraseological categories.
Chermen G. Gogichev
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Frege's fictitious names possess meaning but lack denotation. Both these names and the sentences containing them are deemed fictitious. Since any proper name can potentially refer to an imaginary entity, it is crucial to consider the speaker's intention.
Ivan B. Mikirtumov
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Logical analysis of empirical expressions. What is wrong with empiricism
The following well-known problem motivated my handling more general problems. As we surely know, our pupils and even students are confronted with much more trouble when learning mathematics (and even physics) than when they learn ‘empirical’ sciences ...
Materna Pavel
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Homogeneous texts are being replaced by heterogeneous texts that are called audio-visual ones; texts and teletexts belong to the most formed of them. On the ground of cinema and television the texts with the unique structure that combines verbal and non ...
Yulia A. Evgrafova
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An Experiment with Denotational Semantics [PDF]
The paper is devoted to showing how to systematically design a programming language in 'reverse order', i.e. from denotations to syntax. This construction is developed in an algebraic framework consisting of three many-sorted algebras: of denotations, of an abstract syntax and of a concrete syntax.
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German folk landscape lexis, its functioning and text components' influence are studied in the aspect of interaction of some factors, such as a key role of denotative components while conceptualizing landscape's objects and their material characteristics;
Rakitina Olga Nikolaevna
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