Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7298137 | Journal of Pragmatics | 2013 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
The study illuminates the meanings of selected Russian social category terms svoj 'one's own', Äužoj 'alien/stranger/foreigner', naÅ¡ 'ours' and ne naÅ¡ 'not ours' using written and spoken data of the Russian National Corpus. The paper contributes to understanding of Russian relationships and social cognition and establishes connections between the meanings of these terms and selected Russian communicative styles. The Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) is used to formulate semantic explications of the terms and cultural scripts.
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Authors
Anna Gladkova,