Peculiarities of the Color Epithets Functioning in the Yakut Heroic Epic Olonkho Text

• Published in: Journal of History Culture and Art Research
• Main Author: Raisa Vasilievna Koryakina
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Arabic; English; French; Turkish
• Published: Karabuk University 2018
• Subjects: color epithets; “үрүҥ/маҥ(ҕ)ан” white; “хара” black; “кыhыл” red; “аалай” scarlet; “араҕас” yellow; “бороҥ” gray; “күөх” green/light blue/blue; determined word; epic formula; denotative meaning; connotative meaning; History of scholarship and learning. The humanities; AZ20-999; Social Sciences; H; Social sciences (General); H1-99; Filippova; Illarionov; Yakuts
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.7596/taksad.v7i4.1842; https://doaj.org/article/d03fc28d23984632af6353169e645960

This article devoted to the semantics of color epithets in the text of the Yakut heroic epic olonkho analysis, as well as to the peculiarities of their functioning in the epic text. An epithet, as an artistic and visual mean, has been attracting the interest of linguists since ancient times. Theoret...