LEXICO-SEMANTIC FIELD OF SPEECH ATTITUDE NAMES ASSOCIATED WITH GOOD AND EVIL
LEXICO-SEMANTIC FIELD OF SPEECH ATTITUDE NAMES ASSOCIATED WITH GOOD AND EVIL
Author(s): Daniela Ispas (Petcu)Subject(s): Lexis, Semantics, Historical Linguistics, Descriptive linguistics
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: lexico-semantic field; class paradigm; semic and contextual analysis; speech; language act;
Summary/Abstract: The present study considers the semantic and contextual analysis of the lexemes subsumed to the privileged lexico-semantic paradigm to the attitudes in speech. Lexicons such as FIGHT, DIVISION, DEFAMATION, SLANDER, MOCKERY, GRUMBLING, STRIFE, PRAISE, THANKS are followed, witch on the verbal activities inserted in the Bible in various contexts, emphasizing, from a biblical perspective, what is good and what is bad regarding the mode of communication. Apart from the common sem: /act of language/, the differentiating semes for the words grouped together are also identified.
Journal: Journal of Romanian Literary Studies
- Issue Year: 2022
- Issue No: 29
- Page Range: 498-506
- Page Count: 9
- Language: Romanian