10.00.00 Philological sciences
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PLACE NAMES IN THE TRILOGY “THE LORD OF THE RINGS” AS LITERATURE TRANSLATION OBJECTS
10.00.00 Philological sciences
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The article examines new-coined place names as a part of a virtual world in the trilogy “The Lord of the Rings” by J.R.R. Tolkien in the translation aspect. The translation of the realities in the fantasy style literature is a complicated problem, as they possess some implicit meaning that makes translating process more difficult. It provides a complex of pragmatic translation strategies for transformation of such linguoculturally marked components of a fiction text, combining the theoretical approach and the writer’s ideas
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10.00.00 Philological sciences
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The reality of a contemporary global society - «The Word of the Year» and the possibility of it to be a discourse formula are discussed in the article. In the conditions of global development of social, economic, political and cultural spheres the idea of a choice of the word of the year is priority in the further development of cultural linguistics and philology basic aspects. In our country and abroad experts, literary critics and common people express the opinion at the initial stage of competition to reveal the most important words. Frequency of the word usage, its content and clearness are in the focus of the attention. In the article the length of the usage is defined, this period should not be fewer than 12 months. The choice of a word in the different countries varies, it depends on life events at the differentiated levels. In the analyzed countries words are partly the same, but also differ, it means that in diverse conditions – social-cultural, political, economic - the thinking and mentality coincide in general. In the conclusion it is possible to note that the keywords, that passed the selection of the competition «Word of the year», can be considered as a discourse formula in different kinds of a discourse and in many countries
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FEATURES OF THE DISCOURSE FUNCTIONING OF AN ELECTRONIC SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL JOURNAL
10.00.00 Philological sciences
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The subject of the study is the discursive nature of the electronic scientific journal "Philological aspect" in the network environment. This work uses the method of traditional linguistic description, the logicalsyntactic method of studying, the method of functional text analysis, discursive analysis, which allows identifying the characteristics of the participants of the discourse communication and their impacts on them. The article deals with a new type of discourse, which represents a combination of research, networking, teaching, administrative, advertising, mass-media types of discourse that are reflected in the functioning of the electronic scientific and practical journal, and realize on the modern electronic platform as a means of mass information; determines the specific characteristics of a new discourse type compared to the traditional discourse types. Scientific novelty of the research is to establish the constitutive features of a research, networking, academic types of discourse in the new discourse type, which is peculiar to the electronic scientific and practical journal, identifying lexical, grammatical and textual features and characteristics of the structural-semantic and pragmatic parameters of this discourse type. In conclusion, it should be noted that the interaction of different discourse types within the electronic scientific journal is accompanied by formation of the new discourse type of a higher level – the discourse of electronic scientific-practical journal. The uniqueness of the functioning of the scientific journal based on the electronic platform enhances this interaction of the discourses in which the imposition of all language elements, structures, relations, strategies and characteristics happen at the same time