In the section Linguistics
The meaning of ‘imitation’ in the modern Russian language
Irkutsk State University, Irkutsk, Russian Federation
Ключевые слова
syntactic derivation, semantics of deverbative and deadjectival abstract nouns, functioning of nomina abstracta
Abstract
The present paper investigates the phenomenon of derivational redundancy in the domain of the formation of nomina abstracta, certain peculiarities of Russian words expressing the meaning of ‘imitation’ as well as the reasons of the coexistence of several abstract nouns within the same word family.
Bibliographic reference
Tashlykova Marina Borisovna. The meaning of ‘imitation’ in the modern Russian language // Сибирский филологический журнал. 2013. № 4. Pp. 155–168.