PRAGMATIC - LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF ASTONISHMENT CATEGORY IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

In the last decade human factor became one of the progressive in linguistic science. More and more attention of linguists is paid for analysis of emotional phenomena from anthropological point of view. Astonishment in the present manuscript is investigated as emotional pragmatic-linguistic category, which is actualized in speech situation and written texts. There is an analysis of actualization of this category of feelings in literary texts and speech situations. Theoretical part of the manuscript is proved by examples