The paradigmatics of a compound abbreviation as a means of predicting equivalence relations

The author describes the methods of finding and predicting compound word correlates in its equivalence nest on basis paradigmatic relations between abbreviation decoding stimuli. relevance study is determined by fact that it established principles dictionary entries formation for Exploratory Dictionary Russian Word Abbreviations compiled Laboratory Abbreviation Trends Research at Language Department Donetsk National University. paper gives general idea multiple motivation possibilities abbreviated words modern language. aim to generally represent content nests. considered pure search models existing dictionaries abbreviations texts, where their equivalents are presented as absolute synonyms, well extrapolation prediction matrices nests, connected with described stimuli through relations. latter led forming associations typology, including an nest, abbreviation-onomasiologic field, group paradigm. novelty has been first provides a set words; methodology obtained results verification also described. have provided possibility full-fledged comprehensive description appellatives. In future, planning develop searching other formal onomasicologic types - initial onym abbreviations.