Year XLVIII, Issue 1, 2021<<Archive>>
Appliеd Linguistics
MOTIVATIONAL AND ETHNOCULTURAL POTENTIAL OF THE CONCEPT WATER AND ITS REFLECTIONS IN THE LINGUISTIC VIEW OF THE WORLD IN SLAVIC NATIONS
The first part of the article is focused on theoretical side of the process of idiom creation and on defining terms word motivation and idiom motivation. In the second part of the article the concept water is analyzed within the Slavic linguistic area from the...
concept water; imagery; mythology; linguistic view of the world; idiom creation; idiom motivation
THE SAGA OF ICELANDIC
This paper seeks to answer the question whether the great wealth of Icelandic literature in the sagas and the Eddas of the 12 th – 13th c. is accessible to modern Icelanders without special linguistic training and hence whether it is possible for a language to...
Icelandic; Old Icelandic; contrastive analysis; nominal categories; verbal categories
Lаnguаgе Tеаching Меthodology
VERBS AND PROPOSITION PHRASES AS A MODEL FOR DESCRIBING THE CONTENT OF METASUBJECT COMPETENCIES IN THE PERSPECTIVES AND EXPECTATIONS OF LABOR MARKET PARTICIPANTS
The article presents results of studying how the labor market participants formulate the perspectives and expectations about the contents of metasubject competencies. The research was carried out in 2019-2020 by the Project Management Laboratory of the Moscow...
theory of speech activity; purposeful actions; metasubject competencies; content analysis; verb; propositional phrase; verb-goal/subject model
„BLACK HOLES” IN COMPREHENSION, OR ON THE COMPLEXITY OF THE TRANSLATED TEXT IN CHILDREN’S RECEPTION
The aim of the article is to investigate the effect of vocabulary items that are difficult in reception on comprehension and evaluation of the whole literary text by children. Apart from focusing on ambiguous lexis complicating reception, the paper reflects up...
translator education; literary translation; translation practice; child; children’s reception
Lаnguаgе аnd Culturе
ТHE FORGING OF THE SELF – A UNIVERSAL ALIEN
The article examines the first novel of the French writer of Vietnamese origin Anna Moï, which brought her success on the French and world stage. The plot of Black Rice uses a partly autobiographical story set in Saigon during a time of fire and bloodbaths, te...
Anna Moï; rewriting history; the image of the woman; a hybrid identity
TO THE QUESTION OF RUSSIAN-LANGUAGE LITERATURE AS A FACTOR FOR PRESERVING THE VITALITY OF THE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE
The article is devoted to the preservation of survival (vitality) of the Russian language through the prism of translational literature, which is created by ethnically non-Russian authors. The author of the article is trying to prove that the survival of the R...
Russian language literature; translingualism; linguistic vitality; Russian language
Rеviеws аnd Annotаtions
INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND DIGITALIZATION IN EDUCATION
THE IMPACT OF ENGLISH AS A LINGUA FRANCA ON THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PEDAGOGY
The current review not only presents an overview of the content and structure of the book „English as a Lingua Franca for EFL Contexts” by N.Sifakis and N.Tsantila, but it also comments and evaluates the work in the light of the changes that the global statu...
English as a lingua franca; ELF-aware pedagogy; English language teaching