Keyword: «media speech»
The authors of the article examined the functioning of the words «coronavirus / COVID-19» in the texts of printed mass media of Russian publications of different stylistic orientation and revealed the actualization of certain meanings (sem) in the analyzed words.
A new version of the construction of a Dictionary of predicate words designed for automatic texts analysis by the relational-situational method is offered in this article. This dictionary reflects the stylistic differentiation of the Russian language. It has an open architecture and is built on a modular principle.