Pronominal adverbs in German colloquial speech

Nikitina E. A.

The article is devoted to the study of pronominal adverbs with the first component of da-, hier-, wo- and preposition in postposition. It is noted the representative nature of the analyzed adverbial units. The study is based on the material of German colloquial speech. Due to the indeterminacy of the value of the analyzed adverbial units they are subject to the process of reinterpretation and detect polysemy in colloquial speech.

Keywords:pronominal adverbs, German colloquial speech, representative words, context, polysemy, semantic reinterpretation.