STRUCTURAL AND SEMANTIC FEATURES OF VOCABULARY OF YAKUT WOMEN’S HEAD JEWELRY

Abstract

The purpose of the study is to identify lexical and semantic features of the vocabulary of women’s jewelry of the Yakuts. The scientific topicality of the study is to conduct comprehensive analysis of thematic subgroups of the specified vocabulary. As part of the study, the structural-semantic analysis of women’s head jewelry group in the Yakut language is carried out for the first time. Based on the way of wearing jewelry and its intended use, the lexical units of the group are divided into the following thematic subgroups: hair jewelry, head-mounted jewelry, eye jewelry, and ear jewelry. In total, 14 lexical units are identified, that belong to the lexical-semantic group “women’s head jewelry” in the Yakut language. The structural diversity, one-component and two-component lexical units help to identify and describe the units in the course of the study.