Sinina A.I. VARIETIES OF THE PERIPHRASTIC NOMINATION IN THE MODERN ENGLISH PRESS
Sinina Anna Igorevna
Candidate of Philological Sciences, Instructor, Foreign Languages Department, Volgograd Academy of the Russian Internal Affairs Ministry ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
Abstract: the paper deals with the periphrastic singularities typical for English mass media texts. Four cognitive-semantic models of the periphrastic nominations are distinguished: metaphorical, metonymical, allusive and euphemistic. Periphrasis with the use of precedent names is considered as a special kind.
Key words: periphrasis, nomination, metaphor, metonymy, allusion, euphemism, precedent name, publicity.
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