The riddle as an object of linguistic research

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2016
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Yanyk, O.
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The article attempts to systematize different linguistic approaches to riddle studies and explore aspects of modern research to distinguish this folklore genre. Special attention is paid to cognitive-semiotic and discursive features of riddles as those occupying a leading position in modern linguistic studies. The diversity of subjects of the genre has been illustrated on the examples of English and Ukrainian riddles.
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загадка, відгадка, лінгвістичний адресат, riddle, answer, linguistic addressee, addresser, cognitive-semiotic, discursive
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Yanyk O. The riddle as an object of linguistic research / O. Yanyk // Магістеріум. - 2016. - Вип. 62 : Мовознавчі студії. - С. 96-99.