THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF STUDYING LINGUISTIC PHENOMENA IN COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS

Abstract: this articles defines basic principles of studying linguistic phenomena in cognitive linguistics. The study delves into the role of linguistic units in cognitive processes, emphasizing the relationship between language and thought. The discussion highlights the impact of linguistic structures on conceptualization, phonological cognition, and semantic interpretation. By examining various perspectives from cognitive linguistics, this paper sheds light on the intricate mechanisms of linguistic categorization and its significance in understanding human cognition.