Associative text field of spatial limit (on the material of the “Dostoevsky Language Dictionary”)

Abstract

The paper offers the textual associative field reconstruction method using the “Dostoyevsky Language Dictionary”. The logic of modelling the textual associative field of spatial border is applied to the Dictionary’s data. The idioglosses described in the paper are included in the same symbolic paradigm so the more detailed symbolic meaning description is possible by comparing the contexts of their use. Besides, the comparison of “Dostoyevsky Language Dictionary” and “Russian Associative Dictionary” data allows finding some peculiarities of the words with the spatial border meaning functioning in Russian linguistic world-image.