Pronouns of deconcretization in Russian explanatory dictionaries
Journal: Vestnik Tomskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta
Year: 2024

The article analyzes ways of a lexicographic description of the lexico-grammatical class of demonstrativeindefinite pronouns of deconcretization (hereinafter PDs) (takoy-to, tot-to, togda-to, stol’ko-to, etc.) in the fundamental explanatory dictionaries of the Russian language. Description of pronominal semantics has been traditionally challenging for lexicographers due to the contradictive grammatical nature of the pronoun as a part of speech, and the class of PDs has been obtaining one of the