THE CATEGORY OF IDENTITY IN THE PROCESS OF COMPREHENDING THE OBJECT
The article deals with the category of identity as one of the main linguistic categories with the help of which the conversion of speech forms into language ones takes place. The author supposes that this category has two forms of its expression. The category of identity is considered to be the stimulator of the language evolution due to usage of it for reflection of reality through the linguistic picture of the world. Thus the category of identity is represented as the complex phenomenon with the help of which the most adequate methods of object identification can be found.