Quantitative Characteristics of Key Words in Texts of Scientific Genre (on the Material of the Ukrainian Scientific Journal)

The key words in a corpus linguistics statistically deals with the words or word combinations that occur in text more frequently than the others. Each style of the language is characterized by different set of words that makes it stand out among others and easily be referred to. The reason behind this is to convey the relevant information. The scientific style of the Ukrainian language is not the exception in such a respect. It possesses the specific vocabulary that allows conveying the needed information in the most objective, accurate and justified way. In the scientific style, text is most representative language unit as all researches and recent findings are presented in the form of text, so it serves a rich source for a research.