COGNITIVE BASES OF OBJECTS’ NAME OF THE VIRTUAL WORLD IN THE A. J. PEKHOV’S NOVEL «PERESMESHNIK»

Journal Title: Мова - Year 2014, Vol 0, Issue 22

Abstract

This article presents an analysis of individually-authorial neologisms in the Alexei Pekhov’s novel-tehnofentezi «Peresmeshnik». The purpose of the article is the analysis of cognitive bases of the names of objects, realities and beings composing the virtual world of the fantastic work. By analyzing the material it was revealed, that the author of fiction text uses individually-authorial neologisms for naming the virtual objects. The examples show, that they are formed, as a rule, on the basis of the distorted foreign vocabulary, depending on the author’s purpose Russian roots and even onomatopoeias can be used. The author identified thematic groups of individually-authorial neologisms, which include: the names of races, mythical creatures, nationalities and related adjectives, names of professions and titles, monetary items, and a few occasionalisms. Classified neologisms are used in the text, they show how the necessity of creation of original virtual reality is realized by the author in his work.

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Oleksandra V. SAVCHENKO

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Oleksandra V. SAVCHENKO (2014). COGNITIVE BASES OF OBJECTS’ NAME OF THE VIRTUAL WORLD IN THE A. J. PEKHOV’S NOVEL «PERESMESHNIK». Мова, 0(22), 171-178. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-433405