Article

Name: Semantic Field “Alcohol Use” in Russian (In Comparison with Italian)

Authors: Maria A. Savina

Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

Abstract: The article characterizes the similarities of the semantic fields “alcohol use” and describes their differences on the example of lexical paradigms like “drinking alcohol in large quantities for a long time (binge drinking)”, “physical and psychological destruction as a result of drinking alcohol (become an inveterate drunkard)” and “hangover” in Russian and Italian. The study is based on the materials of the National Corpus of the Russian Language, the ContextReverse portal of works by Italian authors and various dictionaries. The author used methods of continuous sampling, corpus, comparative, modeling, the method of contextual, definitional and component analysis.

Keywords: binge drinking, Italian language, microfield, hangover, Russian language, semantic field, Sergey Dovlatov, alcohol consumption

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