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<article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" article-type="other" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Вестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Теория языка. Семиотика. Семантика</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="print">2313-2299</issn><issn publication-format="electronic">2411-1236</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="en">Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">7248</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>ARTICLES</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>СТАТЬИ</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="article-type"><subject></subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title xml:lang="en">The role of conceptual oppositions in formation of the category of English adjectives denoting person's mental characteristics</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Роль концептуальных оппозиций в формировании категории имен прилагательных со значением ментальной характеристики (на материале английского языка)</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Antonova</surname><given-names>M B</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Антонова</surname><given-names>Марина Борисовна</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en">Кафедра английского языкаФакультет экономики; Национальный исследовательский университет«Высшая школа экономики»; National Research University Higher School of Economics</bio><bio xml:lang="ru">Кафедра английского языкаФакультет экономики; Национальный исследовательский университет«Высшая школа экономики»</bio><email>antonovamb@yandex.ru &amp;lt;mailto:antonovamb@yandex.ru&amp;gt;</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff1"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">National Research University Higher School of Economics</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Национальный исследовательский университет«Высшая школа экономики»</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2011-03-15" publication-format="electronic"><day>15</day><month>03</month><year>2011</year></pub-date><issue>3</issue><issue-title xml:lang="en">NO3 (2011)</issue-title><issue-title xml:lang="ru">№3 (2011)</issue-title><fpage>42</fpage><lpage>48</lpage><history><date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="2016-09-08"><day>08</day><month>09</month><year>2016</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement xml:lang="en">Copyright ©; 2011, Antonova M.B.</copyright-statement><copyright-statement xml:lang="ru">Copyright ©; 2011, Антонова М.Б.</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2011</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Antonova M.B.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Антонова М.Б.</copyright-holder><ali:free_to_read xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/"/><license><ali:license_ref xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0</ali:license_ref></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://journals.rudn.ru/semiotics-semantics/article/view/7248">https://journals.rudn.ru/semiotics-semantics/article/view/7248</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="en">The semantics of English adjectives denoting person's mental characteristics is based on certain concepts that form binary oppositions. The category of the adjectives in question extends due to filling the vacant places in the oppositions.</abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru">В основе семантики английских адъективных имен, обозначающих ментальные характеристики человека, лежат определенные концепты, образующие бинарные оппозиции. Заполнение мест в оппозициях обуславливает расширение категории данных имен прилагательных.</trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>conceptual oppositions</kwd><kwd>basic concept</kwd><kwd>concept-operator</kwd><kwd>anthropocentric</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>концептуальные оппозиции</kwd><kwd>базовый концепт</kwd><kwd>концептуальный оператор</kwd><kwd>антропоцентричный</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><body></body><back><ref-list><ref id="B1"><label>1.</label><mixed-citation>Гак В.Г. Высказывание и ситуация // Проблемы структурной лингвистики. - М.: Наука, 1973. - С. 349-372.</mixed-citation></ref><ref id="B2"><label>2.</label><mixed-citation>Лакофф Дж., М. 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