The analysis of the high school program in linguistics (based on «Phonetics»)

The article focuses upon Russian linguistic terminology used by philology students in their practical work. The author describes major principles of vocabulary selection, analyses linguistic terms used for the description of Russian phonetic system, analyses synonymy in the subsystem of Russian phonetic terms. The author also discusses the thematic composition and requirements to the exposition and style of linguistic terminology description in manuals «Introduction to Linguistics».