All-Russian academic journal
“Issues of Cognitive Linguistics”
Author: Tamara V. Khvesko, Svetlana M. Masterskikh
Affiliation: Tyumen State University,
Abstract:
The article deals with migration of language units from one class to another and shows that mov-ing of lexics from standard to nonstandard area is influenced by sociological and cultural factors. Pro-fessional slang, borrowings as any informal speech patterns allow to find out an individual's creativity depending on his age and social status.
Keywords: substandard lexical unit, cognitive interpretation, cognition, slang, borrowings.
Pages: 151-156