Title of article :
Linguistic Characteristics of Nouns Representing the Concept of “Power” in American Political Discourse
Author/Authors :
Drygina, Yulia A. Belgorod State University - Belgorod - Russia , Kuptsova, Yulia A. Belgorod State University - Belgorod - Russia , Lyashenko, Igor V. Belgorod State University - Belgorod - Russia , Mashkova, Elena V. Belgorod State University - Belgorod - Russia , Shevchenko, Elena M. Belgorod State University - Belgorod - Russia
Abstract :
The article analyzes the linguistic nature of some nuclear lexemes (power, control, authority, influence) verbalizing the basic concept of the English-language political discourse – the concept of “Power”. The paper reveals the structure of the concept, its conceptual features, as well as the main characteristics of the concept representatives at the language and functional levels.
Keywords
Keywords :
Concept , Concept Structure , Conceptual Attribute , Anthropocentric Approach , Conceptual Analysis
Journal title :
Journal of Research in Applied Linguistics