Article

Name: On the differentiation of the types of semantic information

Authors: Loginova Elena Vladimirovna

Irkutsk State University, Irkutsk, Russian Federation

In the section Linguistics

Abstract: The paper is devoted to the examination of the types of extralinguistic information involved in the production of meanings of a polysemic word. Actualization of different types of semantic information is examined through the analysis of concrete nouns with the general meaning «insect».

Keywords: potential semes, associative features, background knowledge, connotation, relevant and irrelevant features of a denotatum

Bibliography: