Paradigmatic relations of words in English

Lexical Synonyms in English

1. The definition of synonyms. The synonymic set and the synonymic dominant.
2. Types of synonyms.
3. Functions of synonyms in speech.
4. Sources of synonymy in English.
5. Euphemisms as a specific type of synonyms.
6. Paronyms.

 

Reference

 

1. Arnold I.V. The English Word. M., 1986. pp. 194-209
2. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. pp. 184-197, 209-216
3. Zykova I.V. A Practical Course in English Lexicology. M., 2006, pp. 40-41, 43-45
4. Ginzburg R.S. and others. A Course in Modern English Lexicology. M., 1979, pp. 55-59,
5. Lectures

 

Practical Tasks

1. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. Ex. 2-7 pp. 198-203; ex. 9, 11, 12, 13 pp. 204-208; ex. 2, 4, 5, 6 pp. 220-223
2. Laboratory work № 11, 12, 13.

 

Learn the definitions of the following terms and get ready for the terminology test.

1. Synonyms (according to V.V. Vinogradov)
2. Synonyms (according to E. B. Cherkasskaya)
3. Synonymic set
4. Synonymic dominant
5. Ideographic synonyms
6. Stylistic synonyms
7. Absolute/complete synonyms
8. Euphemisms
9. Paronyms

Seminar 3

Antonyms and Hyponyms in English

 

1. The definition of antonyms.
2. Types of antonyms.
3. Conversives in English.
4. Hyponyms and hyponymic relations.

 

Reference

 

1. Zykova I.V. A Practical Course in English Lexicology. M., 2006, pp. 41-43, 45-47
2. Arnold I.V. The English Word. M., 1986. pp. 209-215, 227
3. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. pp. 216-219
4. Ginzburg R.S. and others. A Course in Modern English Lexicology. M., 1979, pp. 53-55, 59-61, 63
5. Lectures

 

Practical Tasks

1. Zykova I.V. A Practical Course in English Lexicology. M., 2006, pp.
2. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. pp. 223-224 ex. 7, 8

 

Learn the definitions of the following terms and get ready for the terminology test.

1. Antonyms
2. Antonymy
3. Contradictory antonyms
4. Contrary antonyms
5. Root antonyms
6. Derivational antonyms
7. Hyponymic relations
8. Hyperonym (generic term)
9. Incompetibles
10. Conversives

Tutorial 1

Revision: Paradigmatic Relations of Words in English.

SYNTAGMATIC RELATIONS OF WORDS IN ENGLISH

 

1. Progress Test 3.

2. Syntagmatic relations of words. Lexical and grammatical valency and collocability.

 

Reference

1. Zykova I.V. A Practical Course in English Lexicology. M., 2006, pp. 121-124

2. Ginzburg R.S. and others. A Course in Modern English Lexicology. M., 1979, pp. 64-73

 

Practical Tasks

1. Zykova I.V. A Practical Course in English Lexicology. M., 2006, ex. 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 pp. 125-128;
2. Laboratory Work № 14, 15

 

Learn the definitions of the following terms and get ready for the terminology test.

1. Syntagmatic relations
2. Word-group
3. Collocability
4. Valency
5. Grammatical collocability
6. Grammatical valency
7. Lexical collocability
8. Lexical valency
9. Syntactic structure/formula
10. Syntractic pattern

 

 

Seminar 4

ENGLISH PHRASEOLOGY (I)

3. Phraseology as a branch of linguistics.

4. Similarity and difference between a set expression and a free word combination.

5. Similarity and difference between a set expression and a word.

Reference

1. Zykova I.V. A Practical Course in English Lexicology. M., 2006, pp. 128-131
2. Arnold I.V. The English Word. M., 1986. pp. 165-169, 174-177
3. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. pp. 225-234
4. Ginzburg R.S. and others. A Course in Modern English Lexicology. M., 1979, pp. 73-88
5. Koonin A.V. English Phraseology. M., 1970 pp. 7-36, 210-211.
6. Lectures

 

Practical Tasks

1. Zykova I.V. A Practical Course in English Lexicology. M., 2006, ex. 1, 2, 3 pp. 137-139
2. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. ex. 3, 4, 6-8, 10 p. 237-240.
3. Laboratory Work № 22, 23

 

Learn the definitions of the following terms and get ready for the terminology test.

1. Phraseology
2. Set expression
3. Phraseological unit proper/idiom
4. Phraseometic unit/phraseme
5. Semi-idioms

 

 

Seminar 5

ENGLISH PHRASEOLOGY (2)

1. Various ways of classifying set expressions in English – схемы + примеры:

a) V.V. Vinogradov’s classification (Arnold pp. 170, Antrushina pp. 245-247)

b) A.I. Smirnitsky’s classification (Antrushina pp. 249-250, Arnold pp. 174)

c) N.N. Amosova’s classification (Arnold pp. 171)

d) Functional classification (Arnold pp. 172-173, Antrushina pp. 248-249)

e) A.V. Koonin’s classification (Arnold pp. 171, Antrushina pp. 250-251)

f) Etymological classification (Zykova pp. 135-136)

g) Thematic classification (Antrushina pp. 242-245)

2. Features enhancing unity and stability of set expressions (Arnold pp. 177-179) - конспект.

3. Proverbs, sayings, familiar quotations and clichés (Antrushina pp. 234-236, Arnold pp. 179-181).

Reference

1. Zykova I.V. A Practical Course in English Lexicology. M., 2006, pp. 134-136

2. Arnold I.V. The English Word. M., 1986. pp. 170-181

3. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. pp. 234-236, 242-251

4. Koonin A.V. English Phraseology. M., 1970 pp. 306-340

 

Practical Tasks

1. Zykova I.V. A Practical Course in English Lexicology. M., 2006, ex. 11, 12, 13 pp.142-144

2. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. ex. 11-13 pp. 240-241, ex. 5-11 pp. 255-258

3. Laboratory Work № 19, 20, 24, 25

 

Learn the definitions of the following terms and get ready for the terminology test.

1. Phraseological fusions (V.V. Vinogradov’s classification)

2. Phraseological unities (V.V. Vinogradov’s classification)

3. Phraseological combinations (V.V. Vinogradov’s classification)

4. Idioms (A.I. Smirnitsky’s classification)

5. Phraseological units (A.I. Smirnitsky’s classification)

6.Traditional phrases (A.I. Smirnitsky’s classification)

7. Proverb

8. Saying

9. Familiar quotations

10. Clichés

 

 

Seminar 6

STYLISTIC DIFFERENTIATION OF THE ENGLISH VOCABULARY (1):
Neutral Words.
Literary-bookish Vocabulary in English.

 

1. Functional styles. The system of the stylistic differentiation of the English vocabulary.

2. Neutral words. Standard English Vocabulary.

3. Literary-bookish vocabulary in English:

a) general literary-bookish words;

b) special literary-bookish words.

 

 

Reference

1. Arnold I.V. The English Word. M., 1986. pp. 240-244.

2. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. pp. 12, 27-38.

3. Galperin I.R. Stylistics. M., 1977, pp.70-104.

4. Lecture.

 

Practical Tasks

1. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. ex. II, III, IV pp. 39-43.

2. Laboratory Work № 17.

 

Learn the definitions of the following terms and get ready for the terminology test.

1. Functional style
2. Standard English vocabulary
3. Neutral words
4. Stylistically marked words
5. General literary-bookish words
6. Special literary-bookish words
7. Terms
8. Poetic words
9. Neologisms
10. Obsolescent words
11. Obsolete words
12. Archaic words (proper)
13. Historical words
14. Barbarisms

 

 

Seminar 7

STYLISTIC DIFFERENTIATION OF THE ENGLISH VOCABULARY (2):
Informal Conversational Vocabulary in English

1. Colloquialisms in English:

a) literary-colloquial words;

b) familiar-colloquial words.

2. Substandard colloquial vocabulary:

a) low colloquial/vernacular words;

b) dialect words;

c) vulgarisms.

3. Slang.

Reference

1. Arnold I.V. The English Word. M., 1986. pp. 245-251.

2. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. pp. 13-21.

3. Galperin I.R. Stylistics. M., 1977, pp.104-122.

4. Lecture.

Practical Tasks

1. Antrushina G.B. English Lexicology. M., 2000. ex. III, IV pp. 23-26.

2. Laboratory Work № 16.

 

Learn the definitions of the following terms and get ready for the terminology test.

10. Colloquialisms

11. Literary colloquial words

12. Familiar colloquial words

13. Vernacular / low colloquial words

14. Dialectisms

15. Vulgarisms

16. Slang

17. General slang

18. Special slang

19. Jargonisms

20. Professionalisms

21. Argo / cant

 

 

Seminar 8

STANDARD ENGLISH.