Year XL, Issue 2, 2013<<Archive>>
Appliеd Linguistics
TEXT AS A MULTISEMANTIC ENTITY
When referring to the semantics of text, its substantial distinction from the semantics of other language units should be taken into consideration. Unlike an utterance, text does not have fixed pragmasemantics, i.e. its dependence to a certain communicative co...
textual sense and meaning, possible world semantics, multiple reference and interpretation
SIMILAR PHENOMENA OF LANGUAGE AND SPECIFICS OF HOMONYMY IN THE COMMON SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND INFLEXIONS: THE HIDDEN CODES OF SPEECH
The article is dedicated to the analysis of homonymy in the system of functional parts of speech and inflexions. The work is a synthesis of the synchronic and diachronic aspects of this problem.
homonymy, inflexions, functional parts of speech
Lаnguаgе Tеаching Меthodology
THE GENDER: LANGUAGE CORRELATION WHEN CHOOSING SYNTACTIC CONSTRUCTIONS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION PRACTICES
This paper presents research on the conditions influencing the choice of a particular type of syntax constructions and their correlation to socio-cultural factors including gender. It analyses behavior profiles and their corresponding language models, which in...
gender, language models, syntax constructions, foreign language teaching
RHETORIC AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING: TRADITIONS, NEW MODELS AND INSTITUTIONALISATION
The focus of the current article is on the points of contact between two scientific areas: rhetoric and foreign language teaching, which have a long history and a rightful place in modern sciences. New manifestations of rhetorical heritage are presented, along...
rhetoric, foreign language teaching, web 2.0
Lаnguаgе аnd Culturе
FOOD AND SOCIO-CULTURAL IDENTITY
Food is an extremely important social interaction and an awareness of its culture-specific features is a must for „beyond language“ studies. Indeed, food and meals symbolize many aspects of everyday culture as a means of nurturing social relations, and the int...
intercultural communication, food discourse, foodways, food as social interaction, food and identity, signifying
THE MUSIC CREATIONS OF THE GAGAUZ FROM NORTHEASTERN BULGARIA
Abstract: The article presents seventeen songs in different genres of the gagauz from Northeastern Bulgaria, more specifically, seven songs from Brestak village, four from Kichevo village, five from Metlichina village, and one song from Esenitsa village. Two...
Gagauz, songs, Northeastern Bulgaria, folklore
Rеviеws аnd Annotаtions
ABOUT THE TEACHER AND PERSON CHUDOMIR – AN ANALYSIS OF HIS NOTES ON A TRIP IN TURKEY
THE SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE OF PROF. BOZHIL NIKOLOV
THE FUNDAMENTAL WORK BY MARIA KITOVA-VASILEVA “LOVE FOR WORDS. ON THE SOURCES OF LANGUAGE SCIENCE“
FROM TRADITIONAL CATEGORIES TO A COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE IN ENGLISH MORPHOLOGY
BILINGUAL PRE-SCHOOL TEACHING
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Opеn Filе
RUSSIAN FOR MIGRANTS IN ST. PETERSBURG
After the break-up of the USSR, many migrants from the former Soviet republics moved to St Petersburg. Children who did not know Russian enrolled in schools. The Department of Intercultural Communication of Herzen State University, St. Petersburg, created the...
Migrants, Interculture Communication, Elementary Education
WAYS OF IMPROVING RHETORICAL CULTURE OF UNIVERSITY TEACHERS IN THE PROCESS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Nowadays the educational development sets increased requirements to rhetorical culture of university teachers, whose speech is of high importance as a model of literacy and elocution for the students. As a variant of speech skills development for teachers a s...
rhetorical culture, speech mistakes, professional development, academical eloquence