Lexical and semantic field of German verbs of sound

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Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2017. Volume 2. No. 2. pp. 306-312.

Authors

Khabibullina O. A.*
Bashkir State University, Sterlitamak Branch
49 Lenin Street, 453103 Sterlitamak, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Abstract

The article analyzes the peculiarities of the semantic field of German verbs of sound, i.e. verbs in which the semantic components of sound are basic. Used in figurative meaning, verbs of sound are found in a variety of other semantic fields. Within their own field such verbs are often used in a metaphorical and comparative constructions.

Keywords

  • semantic field
  • denotative meaning
  • paradigmatic and syntagmatic relations
  • the theory of field
  • contextual and logical analysis
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