Interpretation of English Trademark Names of Perfumery Cosmetics and Household Chemistry Cognitive Approach

Ludmila Babina () and Ksenia Dzyuba ()
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Ludmila Babina: Tambov State University named after G R Derzhavin, Postal: RU
Ksenia Dzyuba: Skobeev and Partners LLC, Postal: RU

Journal of Advanced Research in Law and Economics, 2015, vol. 6, issue 1, 32-41

Abstract: The article touches upon interpretation of English trademark names of perfumery cosmetics and household chemistry The research is conducted by means of cognitive matrix analysis which allows building a model of a complex conceptual structure called TRADEMARK The cognitive matrix TRADEMARK consists of a core TRADEMARK NAME and such conceptual domains as AIM PRODUCT and PERSON The core of the cognitive matrix TRADEMARK contains information about the kind of a named product Reference to the core of this cognitive structure in the process of interpretation of a trademark name presupposes firstly the definition of the kind of a named product and secondly the revelation of characteristics that may be attributed to this particular product While interpreting a trademark name on the basis of the conceptual domain AIM an interpreter attempts to find out the main aim that is pursued during the formation of meaning of a trademark name To get the general idea of product characteristics that are conveyed through its name an interpreter can apply to such cognitive contexts of the conceptual domain PRODUCT as INGREDIENTS AND SMELLS bubble bath white lily MANUFACTURER eau de toilette Armani code EFFECT fabric stain remover Vanish Oxi Action and PRICE eau de toilette CHEAPANDCHIC Interpretation of trademark names that convey information about potential consumers of a named product is carried out on the basis of such cognitive contexts of the conceptual domain called PERSON as OUTER QUALITIES INNER QUALITIES AGE SOCIAL STATUS and GENDER

Date: 2015
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