Inglise leksikoloogia
parent, daddy) In some words we may find transfer meanings (methapfor- the flowers nodded their
heads), metonymy (nt, how many vendes, macaroni)
3. Extra-and intralinguistic connection of words.
Extral are those between a word and reality (nt, farm firmus (latin) that ment hard.) The answer lies
in historical condition. Word ,,firma" ment stable payment. Finally it ment ,,tenant`s dwelling
(elamine). To sack means when workers were dismissed, theiy took their tools in a sack and left. Intral
words are connected with each other. New facts in the lg cause some change in the meaning of some
words. (nt, autumn pushed harvest out, harvest tähendas nii sügist kui ka viljalõikust)
4. Motivation. Folk etymology.
Motivation reflects some feature of an object in a word (nt, cucoo! Duck ducan (sukelduma)). Types
of mot:
a)phonetics- called sound imitation (onomatopoeia), (nt, murmur, bang, giggle, whistle).