Cognitive Mechanisms of Nominating Plants in English

The article deals with cognitive models underlying the process of plant categorization by the speakers. Having analyzed 200 names of herbs and flowers in English, the authors differentiated three cognitive models, which the phytonyms categorization is based on: metaphoric, metonymic and pro...

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Main Authors: Elena Shevchenko, Olga Prokhorova, Igor Chekulay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Volgograd State University 2021-12-01
Series:Vestnik Volgogradskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta. Seriâ 2. Âzykoznanie
Online Access:https://l.jvolsu.com/index.php/en/component/attachments/download/2430