THE CONCEPT OF “JOY” IN MODERN ENGLISH
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The definition of the term concept is traced back to Aristotle’s work “The Classical Theory of Concepts’’. The next scholar worth mentioning about concept is a language philosopher Gottlob Ferge.[1.p.18] In 1892 he defined the distinction the concept and object in the language philosophy.Abstract
The article is devoted to study the concept “Joy” and ways of expressing versions of “joy” in modern English language .
As we know, the concept is one of the relevant problem and the smallest unit of Cognitive Linguistics. The meaning of concept is explored in cognitive science, metaphysics and philosophy of mind.
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