16 articles in this issue
Irina Bubnova, Oksana Kazachenko
This article analyzes the meaning of the word freedom and the dynamics of its semantic content in the individual image of the world of young people of Russian culture. The study was performed in line with the psycholinguistic research. Significant attenti... see more
Larysa Butakova
The article analyzes the conceptualization of old age by non-adult speakers of the modern Russian language. The relevance of the study is determined by the active interest of modern linguistics to the content of consciousness and the ways of its descripti... see more
Olena Bialyk
The present article analyses the idea of semi-spontaneous speech, comparing it to spontaneous and prepared types of speech; studies and describes the prosodic characteristics of semi-spontaneous speech, implemented in the genre of interview; studies the r... see more
Oleh Demenchuk
The paper focuses on the model of situation concept – a representation that constitutes the basis for comparison (tertium comparationis) in contrasting the semantics of lexical items in related and non-related languages. The expediency of using the model ... see more
Tetiana Dombrovan, Kateryna Oleksandrenko
The article advances linguistic synergetics as a novel research methodology by focusing on applicability of synergetic principles to language development studies. Synergetics is a name for the science of complexity that deals with principles of emergence,... see more
Margarita Zaitseva, Iryna Lypko
The article is devoted to the problem of persuasiveness and suggestiveness as well as ways of their manifestation. The phenomenon of persuasiveness has become the center of attention for many scientists lately, especially since nowadays the ways of ... see more
Serhii Zasiekin, Yuliia Rosenhart
Recently, researchers in the field of linguistics, psycholinguistics, psychology of language, translation studies and other related fields have shown an increased interest in studying linguistic features of discourse. An increasing amount of studies on de... see more
Diana Kalishchuk
The article defines the conceptual style as the object of linguistic analysis; two main conceptual styles – the analytical and the relational ones – have been described. The analytical conceptual style is associated with formally organized families, while... see more
Larysa Kompantseva
The paper focuses on the potential of psychological and linguistic analysis of new media – the media that use various means of content delivery (for instance, online and offline versions of newspapers) and include social networks, blogosphere services, et... see more
Anastasiia Kuzmenko
The article presents the features of the predicative organization of English action songs taking into account the biovitality factor. The object of the study is the English action songs, and the subject is their predicative organization, taking into accou... see more
Larysa Makaruk
The article provides an analysis of modern English-language advertising discourse, taking into consideration the paralingual components of communication. Attention is drawn to its heterogeneous and differentiating features. Sample advertisements are... see more
?ndrianna Milio
This paper focuses on the study of discursive transformations of the notion of REFUGEE in comparison with the data of Ukrainian and German lexicographic sources. By means of psycholinguistic analysis, the article aims at specifying the changes in the sema... see more
Oleksandr Rebrii, Inna Rebrii
The article deals with highlighting systemic and creative aspects of translation on the basis of psycholinguistic experiment. The topicality of the research is determined by the switch form text-oriented to activity-oriented development of modern Translat... see more
Yuliia Rybinska
The article is devoted to the linguistic and sociocultural features of the talk show translation as a television discourse genre.That issue studying has a great value for understanding of the national culture specificity and the mechanisms of communicativ... see more
Irina Rumyantseva
The article enunciates the theory of the unity of phonetics and phonology as the two equally functional aspects of one science, i.e. the science of human speech sounding. The author gives the reasons in favor of such unity and offers a discussion on the p... see more
Kirill Seagal
The article discusses the question of the formal-grammatical status and semantics of the Russian adversative conjunction “zato” (eng. ‘but’) in its usage. According to a number of linguists, the conjunctional function of this formal word is not obvious. T... see more