Keyword: «homonymy»

The paper deals with the different approaches to the delineation of polysemy and homonymy in linguistic terminology. Examples of different lexicographic representations of linguistic terms are described, as a lexical-semantic variant of a multivalued word or a separate lexical unit (homonym).

The specific features of ICAO Aviation English and phraseology of radio communication as an important factor of safety of flights have been analyzed in the article. Priority directions of the difficulties, connected with polysemy and lexical homonymy have been outlined.

The article deals with the problems of studying medical terminology in the lessons of the native Russian language for students of a medical college. Medical terminology is one of the specific layers of vocabulary, which, due to the peculiarities of the structural-semantic, derivational and stylistic nature, differs from commonly used words and, thus, occupies a special place in the lexical system of the Russian language. The article proves the need to create an educational and methodological apparatus for the terminological training of medical students, describes the possibility of expanding the range of terms studied.

The semantics of the key lexeme "light" in a poetic context is revealed based on the material of Konstantin Vanshenkin's collection of lyrics "Turns of Light" (Moscow, 1965). Special attention is paid to the metaphorical increment of meanings to the dictionary meanings of a given word and its homonym, the implementation of its paradigmatic, syntagmatic, word-formation connections in the text.