COSMONYMS “MOON”, “SUN” AS LEXICOGRAPHICAL AND TEXTUAL DESCRIPTIONS

Abstract

The article gives a comprehensive analysis of the definitions of the cosmonyms sun, moon in the scientific, linguistic, lexicographical and symbolic aspects. The author also uses the frequency parameter when studying cosmonyms: the statistics of the use of a particular cosmonyms in the phraseology which reveal the semantic accent, the priority of one cosmonym to others.

Keywords

Moon, sun, solar