Semantics and Pragmatics of Language Units (according to Results of Theoretic and Methodological Seminar of Scientific School of Professor, Doctor of Philology E. P. Ivanyan)

Abstract

The results of the theoretical-methodological seminar of scientific school of professor, doctor of philology E. P. Ivanyan (Samara) are presented. It is reported that the seminar discussed the topical issue of semantics and pragmatics of language units in modern Russian discourse, the main trends of language development and problems of their study in various research paradigms. The contents of the scientific papers presented during the seminar is highlighted. The main results of the research of the authors of the reports are given.

Keywords

• semantics and pragmatics of language units
• functional-semantic category, functional-semantic field
• euphemisms
• onomastic units