KRUT' I. Lexics of Calendar-ritual Poetry: Structural-semantic and Stylistic Aspects.

Object - lexis of calendar-ritual songs, which contain a cultural component in the meaning, Aim - its complex analises in lexico-semantic and stylistic aspects, Methods - descriptive, comparative-historical, stylistic, contextual and component analisis, Novelty - for the first time the lexis of calendar-ritual texts as an emboldiment of the picture of the world of the Ukrainians is investigated; ritual, mytological, symbolic components in the meaning of words are found out; verbal means of creating imagery and achieving expressiveness are pointed out; the results may be incuded into some academic courses or branches of Linguistics and may be used while compiling dictionaries of various types.