STRUCTURAL FEATURES OF FASHION TERMINOLOGIES IN ENGLISH

Abstract

Fashion terminologies are words and phrases denoting concepts, objects, things, phenomena, properties, activities... of the fashion industry. Based on  theoretical background and actual surveys, the paper described and analyzed the structural features of fashion terminologies in English in terms of the following aspects: number of terminology elements, terminology formation methods and word classes, origin of terminology elements and  structural model. As a result, specific analyses and assessments about the structural features of these terminologies were concluded.