Tambov
All-Russian academic journal
“Issues of Cognitive Linguistics”

FORMS AND MEANING OF LANGUAGE PRESENTATION OF SPATIAL RELATIONS

FORMS AND MEANING OF LANGUAGE PRESENTATION OF SPATIAL RELATIONS


Author:  Irina S. Borozdina

Affiliation:  Kursk state university

Abstract
The article deals with the study of the basic category of space and spatial relations through the analysis of semantic features of such lexical items as prepositions. This approach reveals and explains some differences in lexical representations of similar space relations in English and Russian.

Keywords:  naive world model, spatial relations, semantics, prepositions, lexical representation

Pages:  138-144

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