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Language peculiarities of space description in "The way up to heaven" by R. Dahl
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The article deals with the problem of literary space description on the base of R. Dahl’s story "The way up to heaven". The author interprets the space of the story taking into account the space’s being either close or open, flexible or non-flexible, extending or narrowing, concrete or abstract, finally, its being either static or dynamic The paper also dwells upon the language means used to express the abovementioned characteristics of the space within the framework of the fictional discourse.
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The concept of "family" is studied as an important part of culture in the whole world, including Kyrgyzstan and English-speaking countries. The specificity of the semantic content of the concept is studied using lexicographic sources, the basis of which are Kyrgyz and English explanatory dictionaries. Dictionary definitions demonstrate that in the Kyrgyz picture of the world, the concept "family" includes many components. The central place in the article is occupied by the study of lexical objectification, the concept of the phraseological background, based on the analysis of semantic fields. Examples are given for each language to be studied. Definition of the main cultural components of the content of the concept "family" has practical significance when learning Kyrgyz English and vice versa.
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Lexical and semantic analysis of the concept of joy
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The article deals with the features of the concept "Joy". The concept is understood as a multidimensional linguomental formation, realized in a sign form with high semiotic density, possessing structural and semantic multilayer and ethno-cultural specificity. The semantic field of concepts represents many different meanings, the process of formation of lexical and semantic content of the linguocultural concept "Joy" is conditioned not only by general cultural values, but also by the national and cultural specificity of the language.
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Lexical features of English legal discourse
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Legal discourse regulates relations between members of society and the existing definitions are based on sociolinguistic, communicative-activity, communicative-textual and cognitive motives. Its main functions consist in the formulation, preservation, clarification and implementation of rules. The first striking feature of the legal language is a great number of Latinisms, it is connected with Roman law. The author underlines that legal terminology is a system of lexical units of four levels: general scientific, interdisciplinary, proper legal and highly specialized legal terms.
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Linguistic means of creating images of characters in R.Dahl's story "Genesis and catastrophe"
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The article deals with devices used for creating images of literary characters of the story. The images are analyzed taking into account extralinguistic factors, attention is paid to the image of the characters and the speech portrait of each of them.
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Literary translation: techniques and problems
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There are many procedures, which are used in translating. The article deals with the features of the most prominent methods, such as borrowing, adaptation, and compensation. The problems of these methods as well as its features and advantages are studied. The analysis considers the combination of different techniques as an effective way of literary translation.
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Main trends and directions of modern linguistics
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The article deals with the new linguistic trends. Their sources, the prospects of their further development, the subject of research and the problems are examined. The problem of integrating new linguistic trends into the scientific paradigm is given special attention. This article is an overview and description of the main trends and principles of modern linguistics.
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Methodology of concept investigation
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Having considered the concept from the positions of linguocognitive, linguocultural and integrative approaches and having defined its working formulation, let us proceed to the study of the methodology of research and description of concepts. The article describes the most common methods and approaches to the description of concepts. Such research methods as conceptual analysis, method of linguocultural analysis, method of association, etc. are described.
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Mythological aspect of some Kazakh toponyms
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Kazakh toponymy is an integral part of the spiritual culture of our people, rich in historical linguistic data and materials. After all, in the content of the names of each nation, there are many centuries-old events of political and social life of this ethnic group, various layers of cultural and spiritual life. Generally,linguistics has written research papers in several areas related to Kazakh toponymy, but the problem of considering toponyms in connection with mythological thinking and the system of myths has not yet become a specific, comprehensive object of research. In this regard, the purpose of the scientific research of this article is to describe some toponyms in the Kazakh language, including toponyms associated with the phrase rich, "female goddess", which are associated with all - Turkic sacred concepts of mythological nature "sacred, holy", in comparison with the materials of Turkic languages from the historical point of view. According to it, the article is relevant to identify and analyze the manifestations of the mythical system in the spiritual worldview of the Turkic-speaking peoples, including the Kazakh people, formed in connection with the environment in ancient times, with a semantic and etymological analysis of the composition of the toponyms of Kotankaragai and Bayanaul in Kazakhstan. As a result of the analysis, the following problems were achieved: first, the cognitive level of the Kazakh people originates from ancient Turkic mythological worldviews, secondly, the common content and idea of myths common to the entire Turkic world, i.e. the common content and common Turkic sound correspondence of the mythical text nature of the ancient Turkic Goddess Umai - a woman, the usage of the cognition of a rich mother, and thirdly, the sacred concept of this "female goddess" (Umai- the scientific and practical significance of the work is determined by our attempt to prove in a new way the manifestation of the female goddess, Bai(Holy, Sacred) Mother) in the toponyms Bayanaul and Kotankaragai in Kazakhstan on the basis of previous research and previously ignored sources.
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On approaches to the interpretation of the term “concept” as a basic category in linguistics
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As we know, the term “concept” can be rendered and defined differently. The key option is that humans’ process of thinking can not be held without concepts, they even can be created at the moment of mental activity. The question on its essence arises many discussions in philology and language learning, thus there is a great number of scientific views concerning these thoughts. The predominant one is considerate as a splash of culture and a person’s mindset. It helps us to see the world within authors eyes and create new similar phenomena in our mind or to share our impressions and experience with others. Besides all the theories and a great variety of its rendering it is still one of the main structural units of the language.
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This paper examines the phenomenon of loneliness from the perspective of the range of interpretation approaches which can be implemented by a reader to decode the essence of loneliness as the special psycho-emotional and physical state that is described in two stories - M. Bowen “The Accident” and J. Archer “An Eye for an Eye”.
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On linguistic sources of the ancient Turkic monuments of Central Asia
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The study of the social history of Eurasian nomads has long been a completely independent area of research. A number of factors determines the relevance and significance of this work within the framework of this topic, among which the influence that the nomads had on the fate of a significant number of peoples is not the last. Turks of various chronological periods created original social systems, in most cases, very short-lived, but left a noticeable mark in history.
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The article discusses issues of borrowing foreign vocabulary and the ways of its semantic adaptation in the host language are considered. Using the example of the word «brutal» the dictionary characteristic of the word presented in Russian and English dictionaries. In addition, the author analyzes the contexts with adjective «brutal», posted on the website of the National Russian Language Corps. At the end, the author concludes about the semantic transformation of the word «brutal» in modern Russian and possible reasons for this change.
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On the problem of text classification as a cognitive speech structure
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The article is devoted to the discussion of the problems of text theory. The relevance of her topic lies in the lack of coordination and consistency of the general provisions of the theory of text in linguistics, in the need to synthesize its ideas, principles and methods from a single linguistic position. The article aims to consider the general theory and the main features of the text as an integral mental-speech formation and, on their basis, propose a new and more motivated definition of it.
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Reasons for borrowing anglicisms in modern Kyrgyz language
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The article analyzes the functioning of English borrowings in the modern Kyrgyz language. One of the main reasons for borrowing as a phenomenon was the process of globalization, which caused an unprecedented convergence of countries and peoples at the turn of the century. The reasons for borrowing words from English into Kyrgyz are considered. One of the reasons for the borrowing and use of English words is the development of American culture in the country. The use of anglicisms is due to idealization of American life.
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SMM как инструмент проведения агитации поправок в Конституцию РФ 2020 года
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В статье предложен к рассмотрению вопрос об особенностях использования технологий социального медиамаркетинга в рамках агитации поправок в Конституцию 2020 года. В ходе исследования было выявлено, что наиболее результативными и широко применяемыми технологиями являются digital-стратегия и инфлюенс-маркетинг.
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Semantic characteristics of motion verbs in English
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This article is devoted to the study of semantic features of verbs of motion in English. The units of this lexico-semantic group have a high frequency of use and a developed system of collocates, which leads to semantic modification of the verb of motion. The study identified the verb of motion with the most developed combinability and revealed its main semantic tones.
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In the context of accelerating scientific and technological progress, terminology is of particular importance. It is a source of information, a tool for mastering a specialty. The conceptual space of any field of science and technology finds its expression in terms. This article is devoted to the issue of phonetic and grammatical development of medical terminology in English, Russian, Kyrgyz languages. Special attention is paid to the process of assimilation of medical terms.
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The algorithm to complex study of obsolete words and figurative means in folk music
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A study of the texts by one of the most popular performers in contemporary folk music Loreena McKennitt was conducted to identify obsolete words and archaisms. A definition or synonym was given to every linguistic unit under study. The modifiers frequently used in preposition to the obsolete words were analyzed in British and American English. The semantic structure of the material involved four parameters: person, artifact, action, and time.
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The anthropocentric paradigm of modern linguistics
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The article talks about the status of anthropological linguistics as an integral science, the basic concepts of which are human and language in their indissoluble unity in its unambiguous formulation "human in language". Also, the authors investigate human cognitive and linguocultural activity in the framework of anthropocentric paradigm, the consideration of conceptualisation and categorisation as the main processes of cognitive activity of the human mind, the interpretation of the concept as a basic unit of the human mental world and as a consequence of culture.
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