Analysing cognitive structures: the lexical frame of pain

Authors

  • Agnieszka Uberman University of Rzeszów

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15584/sar.2015.12.6

Keywords:

pain, NSM, semantic analysis, frame of PAIN

Abstract

The discussion aims at sketching out the cognitive frame of PAIN and showing the interrelations between its elements. The semantic analysis of the elements of the frame shall be conducted on the basis of English lexical units.

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Published

2015-12-15

How to Cite

Uberman, A. (2015). Analysing cognitive structures: the lexical frame of pain. Studia Anglica Resoviensia, 12(12), 61–70. https://doi.org/10.15584/sar.2015.12.6

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