BASIC COGNITIVE MECHANISMS OF NICKNAME NOMINATIONS FORMATION IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Nikolenko Oksana Viktorovna
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev
Abstract. The author considers the basic cognitive mechanisms of nickname nominations formation in the English language, analyzes such types of cognitive mechanisms as metaphor and metonymy by the example of sportsmen’s nicknames in the English language, and also determines the cognitive models that express the type and kind of relations on the similarity and contiguity between basic and figurative meanings.
Key words and phrases: антропонимичная единица, вторичная номинация, семантическая деривация, концептуальная метафора, эмоционально-оценочные образы, anthroponymic unit, secondary nomination, semantic derivation, conceptual metaphor, emotional-estimative images
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