Article title: APPRAISAL IN THE MEANING OF A NEW WORD

Article author: Martynova Irina Anatolevna, Belyakova Olga Vladimirovna

Number of pages: 5

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The article presents an analysis of the appraisal component in the meaning of the -ish lexeme that recently has been conventionalized in English. It was found that the use of the linguistic unit under study indicates the work of a complex cognitive mechanism. Based on the comments of native speakers the data were analyzed. A whole range of shades of meanings was identified with which the ish operator corrects the semantics of the statement.

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