KATEGORIA SŁOWOTWÓRCZA W STRUKTURALIZMIE I W JĘZYKOZNAWSTWIE KOGNITYWNYM (NA PRZYKŁADZIE KATEGORII NOMINA ATTRIBUTIVA I NOMINA INSTRUMENTI)

The aim of the article is to present the notion “derivation category” in the light of structural and cognitive linguistics. The mentioned question is described on the basis of the example of Polish and Russian categories: nomina attributiva and nomina instrumenti. The author also touches upon the question of classical categorization theory and the concept of prototype categories which has significantly influenced the way of perception of the question under discussion.