The Meaning of the Word in the Model of Understanding

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A model of the meaning of a word is considered, which is traditionally (since the times of the Stoics) illustrated by a triangle. Recent advances in the understanding of the essence of the meaning of a word lead to a semantic trapezium as a model of the meaning of a word and/or morpheme.

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Evgeny F. Kirov

Pushkin State Russian Language Institute

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Email: efkirov@pushkin.institute

Dr. habil., Professor, Professor of the Department of General and Russian linguistics of Pushkin State Russian Language Institute

Akadem. Volgin str. 6, Moscow, Russian Federation, 117485

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