On Quasi-Antonymy Using the Russian Sayings Corpus Cover Image

О квазиантонимији на грађи руских пословица
On Quasi-Antonymy Using the Russian Sayings Corpus

Author(s): Saša Vasić
Subject(s): Lexis, Semantics, Eastern Slavic Languages, Philology
Published by: Филолошки факултет Универзитета у Бањој Луци
Keywords: Antonymy; antonyms; quasi-antonymy; quasi-antonyms; genuine antonymy; non-genuine antonymy; opposition of meaning; opposition of lexemes; oppositions; proverbs;

Summary/Abstract: The author of this paper intends to extract and define quasi-antonymy, point to evident differences that exist between this notion and genuine antonymy, and to show the functioning of quasi-antonymy and how often it is used in Russian proverbs.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 13
  • Page Range: 157-168
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Serbian