Izvestiya of Saratov University.
Philology. Journalism
ISSN 1817-7115 (Print)
ISSN 2541-898X (Online)

Linguistics

Composition and Structure of Lexicon at Different Stages of Ontogenesis

The article sums up the results of studying the composition and structure of the lexicon of school pupils of different age groups.

Tour Guidance as an Object of Professional Translation Activity Within the Framework of Tourist Discourse

The article deals with the peculiarities of tourist discourse from the perspective of translation activity on the example of the excursion genre. The author sets up the postulates for an interpreter to develop a translation strategy in order to achieve an adequate conventional action within the specified genre.

Communicative Notion of Categoricalness and Similar Communicative Categories

The article traces the interrelation of the categoricalness notion and similar communicative categories, such as objectivity, truthfulness, and emotional capacity.

Social and Communicative Aspects of Tolerance

The article deals with social and communicative aspects of tolerance and identifies their practical influence on text and its elements. The research represents a case-study of UN speeches.

On Specific Features of Multimodal Advertising Media Texts Interpretation

In the age of interactive multimedia the study of media texts is becoming the problem of topical interest. The article is devoted to the investigation of advertising media texts, their analysis and interpretation.

Modelling Cognitive Contexts of Verbal Irony (on the Material of the Russian and English Languages)

The research represented in the article focuses on the modelling of the process of ironic meaning construction. The modelling is realized in the form of hierarchically organized mental spaces. These are cognitive contexts that provide comprehension of irony.

Discourse Specifics of the New Testament Parable Genre (on the Material of the Analysis of the Prodigal Son Parable)

The article is dedicated to the research of the genre specifics of religious Christian discourse and the peculiarities of discourse functioning of such secondary religious genre as a New Testament parable. The author singles out linguo-cognitive components of the Prodigal Son parable in Orthodox and Protestant discourses.

Linguistic Creativity of the Schoolchildren, Revealed in Conditions of the Associative Experiment

In the article, playing techniques of the schoolchildren’s reactions, the causes and the modes of the design of non-usage words are investigated on the material of the Associative Dictionary of the Schoolchildren of Saratov and the Saratov Region. Such reactions are considered as the manifestation of linguistic creativity of the schoolchildren.

REGIONALIZAJA FRENCH SPEECH IN FRANCE. PART I

The article discusses theoretical and research issues of differentiation of the national language by the example of regional variants of the French language of France.

SITUATION OF EVALUATION IN DISCUSSION OF SPORTS ACHIEVEMENTS IN FRENCH-CANADIAN CHAT INTERVIEWS

Franco-Canadians interested in sports discuss sports events on the Internet with famous sportsmen, coaches, journalists. One of the main topics of discussion is the evaluation of the achieved result. During the dialogue, different evaluation situations arise: the fan estimates the achievement of the athlete, the athlete evaluates his own achievements, the fan and the athlete evaluate the results of third parties. The article analyzes the correlation of positive and negative evaluations in different situations and gives characteristic examples of speech acts.

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