DAYTIME IN LINGUISTIC WORLD OF TUVINIANS
Relevance of the work is associated with unstudied lexical-semantic groups explicating time semantics in Tuvan prose fiction in general. The main aim of the study: analysis of linguistic means of expression of the category of time in Tuvan prose. The methods used in the study: structural and semantic method, the linguistic observation, the elements of cognitive-discursive, linguistic and cultural methods, techniques, continuous sampling and statistical description. The results: This paper presents the results of a study of temporal worldview Tuva. On the material of Tuvan writers described the features of the conceptualization of daily time is given lexical-semantic classification of time units.