A ROLE OF SOMATIC VOCABULARY IN COGNITION OF LANGUAGE WORLDVIEW (on example of Dmytro Pavlychko’s creation)

Abstract

The article substantiates the relevance of anthropocentric approach to language learning. The definition of the terms «somatism» and «somatic» is given. The terms «somatism», «somatic» have different interpretations. According to a broad interpretation, somatism, somatic (from the Greek sōma, (somatos) – body), is a means of denotations phenomena that relate to the sphere of corporeality. In a narrower meaning, somatism is any significant sign, the position or movement of the person and the whole body of a person, that is, the term covering all forms of one of the nonverbal languages, the somatic language, which includes gestures, facial expressions, poses, expressions of persons and various symptoms mental movements and states. The most complete, according to modern linguists, is the classification of somatisms, which is recognized by A. Kochevatkin’s classification, which divides all somatic vocabulary depending on the nature of the object of the nomination by groups and grades. The research includes a brief understanding of the functional features of somatism, in particular, the following main functions are identified: nominative (consists in naming a part of the body as an important element for the transfer of external description or internal state of the lyrical «I» text), emotionally expressive (revealing attention author to the world of human emotions, the mental state of man, his experiences), stylistic (more often complements, enhances the expressive possibilities of expressive and emotional characteristics of man).

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Zoriana Shostiuk

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  • EP ID EP409037
  • DOI 10.25264/2519-2558-2017-68-81-83
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Zoriana Shostiuk (2017). A ROLE OF SOMATIC VOCABULARY IN COGNITION OF LANGUAGE WORLDVIEW (on example of Dmytro Pavlychko’s creation). Наукові записки Національного університету "Острозька академія" Серія "Філологія", 68(68), 81-83. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-409037