Lexico-semantic Aspects of Word "Sanction" in the Russian Political Sphere

The article analyzes the structure and features of lexico-semantic field (of word) "sanction" in Russian political sphere; author discuss semantic connections its lexical units metaphorical models this word discourse language. subject study is content term under consideration, presented on website Kremlin.ru National Corpus. purpose to analyze a fragment picture world reflected field. To achieve goal, set following linguistic methods has been applied, such as statistical description, component analysis, method, etc. novelty lies fact that, using example "sanction", an attempt made for first time build lexical-semantic results obtained show that sphere consists 7 microfields are interconnected with each other have their own model - "core-periphery", however, boundary transition from core periphery not clearly traced. In addition, also way representing language picture, because cultural any nation primarily at level lexicon most dynamic tier system. modern used only legal, but spheres, tool regulating relations between states international organizations. sphere, accompanied by large number metaphors reveal conflicting nature sanction dramatic life, semantics scope term, well stylistic evaluation, expanded.