APPLICATION OF VALENCY THEORY TO THE TERM FORMATION PROCESS (BASED ON A TERM SYSTEM ‘NAMES OF BUILDING MATERIALS’)

In the modern linguistics, a limited amount of studies is devoted to “terminological valency”, however, this linguistic phenomenon needs thorough examination since it allows showing process appearance new terms with certain accuracy, which makes research topical. According leading linguists’ research, valency one most important structural characteristics lexical units, as captures entire distribution unit and its consistency other units. Valency based on laws semantic agreement units collocation due presence common components in their meaning (L. Novikov, M. Stepanova others). The relevance our conditioned by necessity analyze principles structure, semantics functioning language professional terminology. Term key component among these Building materials terminology system Ukrainian at beginning XXI century main focus article. purpose nomination means construction industry special concepts. nominals building are examined, features reflected structures analyzed. It also examined how correlation reality objects influences combinability name. term “valency” used synonym “combinability”. A analysis applied created. As known, there following types valency: semantic, syntactic. article examines syntactic order determine corpus properties potential connections conditions fulfillment. complex number reasons: belonging or another part speech, morphological structure that topic group within system. suffix derivative has allowed reveal character define mechanisms formation.