Keyword: «dialectisms»

The article examines the vocabulary of A. S. Griboyedov’s play “Woe from Wit” from the point of view of its sphere of use. Words from this classification are divided into words in common use and those limited by their sphere of use. The article examines in detail words from a limited scope of use in the play. Lexemes of a limited scope of use are professionalisms, dialectisms, and jargons. In addition, this work examines the role of the use of words with a limited scope of use in the play itself.