A TEXTOCENTRIC APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF NEGATIVE BASIC EMOTIVE CONCEPTS IN MODERN AMERICAN ENGLISH

Authors

  • Olha SHUMEIKO Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52846/aucssflingv.v44i1-2.59

Keywords:

negative emotive concept, nomination, semantic feature

Abstract

This article examines the semantic features of the negative basic emotive concepts of “fear”, “anger” and “sadness” in terms of their language representation in 21st century American novels. The article aims to identify the semantic characteristics of such negative basic emotive concepts and to reconstruct the “negative basic emotive concept” in modern American English.

Published

2022-11-18

Issue

Vol. 44 No. 1-2 (2022): Analele Universităţii din Craiova, Seria ŞTIINŢE FILOLOGICE, LINGVISTICĂ, ANUL XLIV Nr. 1-2, 2022

Section

Articles