DYNAMICS OF THE ASSOCIATIVE FIELD OF THE BASIC VALUES“ARBEIT / WORK” ACCORDING TO THE DATAOF THE GERMAN ONLINE CHATS
The article analyzes German online forums to reveal the dynamic change in the content of the basic value “Arbeit / work” the way it is reflected in the meaning of the corresponding word. The received data are verified by the data of lexicographic sources and by the data of two free associative experiments held in 2013 and 2019 among German native speakers aged between 17 and 23. it is established that the dynamics of the basic value “Arbeit / work” is manifested in emergence of new associations, previously not registered, the most important of which is salary. it is concluded that frequently referred to in online forums, salary is becoming a value.