SEMANTIC FEATURES OF ENGLISH COLOROUR TERMS: EXPERIENCE OF CORPUS-BASED STUDY

Authors

  • H. Lukianets

Keywords:

elaborate colour terms, corpus-based study, semantics, polysemy, synonymy, hyponymy, basic colours

Abstract

This article focuses on the contextual study of elaborate colour terms semantics in English. Using the linguistic method of corpus-based research, the analysis of elaborate colour terms valency is performed. The results show specific features of colour terms polysemy and define synonymic and hyponymic relations of elaborate colour terms.

Published

2012-06-29

Issue

Section

LEXICOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGIES OF THE DESCRIPTION OF THE LANGUAGE SYSTEM. TERMINOLOG

How to Cite

SEMANTIC FEATURES OF ENGLISH COLOROUR TERMS: EXPERIENCE OF CORPUS-BASED STUDY. (2012). Scientific Notes of Ostroh Academy National University: Philology Series, 1(27), 48-50. https://journals.oa.edu.ua/Philology/article/view/1200