Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Case Studies | 1 |
Classification | 1 |
Contrastive Linguistics | 1 |
English | 1 |
German | 1 |
Human Body | 1 |
Indo European Languages | 1 |
Japanese | 1 |
Language Research | 1 |
Language Universals | 1 |
Language Usage | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Advanced Education | 1 |
Author
Materynska, Olena | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Materynska, Olena – Advanced Education, 2019
The present paper investigates semantics of human body part names (BPN) in languages of different structure. The lexemes under study are characterised by a high level of polysemy, frequent occurrence and primary role in the processes of world perception and categorisation. The empirical data comprise 438 lexemes (expressing 1438 meanings), which…
Descriptors: Semantics, Human Body, Naming, Classification