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[Review of:] Repetitions in Gesture: A Cognitive-Linguistic and Usage-Based Perspective, Jana Bressem, De Gruyter Mouton, Berlin/Boston, 2021, ix + 260 p. ISBN 978-3-11-069790-2 (hardcover), 978-3-11-069772-8 (ebook), € 99.95 / $ 114.99 (hardcover/ebook)
Journal of Pragmatics. 2022. Vol. 190. P. 73–75.
Daniel Tiskin
A review of: Repetitions in Gesture: A Cognitive-Linguistic and Usage-Based Perspective, Jana Bressem, De Gruyter Mouton, Berlin/Boston (2021), ix + 260 p. ISBN 978-3-11-069790-2 (hardcover), 978-3-11-069772-8 (ebook), € 99.95 / $ 114.99 (hardcover/ebook).
Keywords: linguistic pragmatics
Pavlovets M., Логос 2026 Т. 36 № 3 С. 41–68
The poem Dyr bul shchyl…, unlike the two other adjacent poems in Aleksei Kruchenykh’s book Pomada (Lipstick) (1913), whose words “have no definite meaning,” became one of the most famous poetic texts of the Russian avant-garde. Around it, two main interpretative traditions have emerged: the semantic one, which views Dyr bul shchyl… as an enigmatic ...
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Uspensky B. A., Русская речь 2026 № 05 С. 84–96
Boris Pasternak’s poem “Before All That There Was Winter” (from the book “My Sister, Life”) is enigmatic in many ways: its content is obscure, its syntax is not always clear, and the boundaries of its metaphors are not obvious. It requires a thorough and detailed analysis of each line. This analysis was carried out by ...
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Journal of Pragmatics 2026 Vol. 262 P. 60–80
This article presents a novel corpus-based approach to (im)politeness research, grounded in Terkourafi's theory of politeness as conventionalization, which highlights the frequent use of linguistic forms in specific contexts as key to developing politeness meanings. We propose lexical bundles – recurrent multi-word sequences – as a systematic tool for tracking (im)politeness in discourse. To illustrate ...
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Pakhomova A., Русская литература 2026 № 3 С. 150–164
The article analyzes the phenomenon of Mikhail Kuzmin’s circle as a historical and cultural community that included many literary and artistic figures: Anna Radlova and Sergey Radlov, Konstantin Vaginov, Aleksander Vvedensky and Daniil Kharms, Dmitry Mitrokhin, Benedict Livshits, Lev Rakov, etc. It suggests that Kuzmin’s circle should be viewed as a community bound by artistic, rather than ...
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Petrushchenkova L., Филологические науки. Вопросы теории и практики, Россия 2019 Т. 12 № 6 С. 192–197
Статья посвящена проблемам развития банковской терминологии французского языка в условиях экономической глобализации и европейской интеграции. Исследуется процесс заимствования банковских терминов из английского языка в результате возрастания статуса английского языка в деловой коммуникации. Рассмотрены и проанализированы основные способы заимствований, а также процессы адаптации английских заимствований в банковском лексиконе французского языка. Проводится важное в методологическом плане различие ...
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Petrushchenkova L., ООО "Издательство ТРИУМФ", 2022.
Предлагаемая вниманию читателей коллективная монография представляет собой научное издание, посвященное изучению лингвокогнитивных компонентов национального языкового сознания, отражающих семантику концепта «смех» в пяти наиболее крупных европейских языках, а также в китайском языке. Используя весь комплекс методов анализа крупных групп лексики, имеющихся на сегодняшний день в арсенале когнитивной линвистики, авторы выявляют ключевые сходства и различия в отражении ...
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Petrushchenkova L., М.: ООО "Издательство ТРИУМФ", 2025.
Предлагаемая вниманию читателей монография представляет собой второе научное издание из серии книг коллектива авторов, посвященное изучению лингвокогнитивных компонентов национального языкового сознания, отражающих в рамках данного труда концепт «плач» в пяти наиболее крупных европейских языках, а также в китайском языке. Прибегая к помощи большого количества разнообразных методов анализа лексического пласта, вербализующего обозначенный концепт, авторы стремятся познать ...
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Petrushchenkova L., Ученые записи Новгородское государственного университета, Россия, Новгород 2026 № 1 (60) С. 208–2016
Сегодня, когда в жизни современного общества все более значимую роль начинает играть рынок ценных бумаг, становится необходимым изучение его терминологии, которая взаимодействует с лексикой общелитературного языка, тем самым оказывая на него определенное влияние. В данной статье рассматриваются возникновение и развитие некоторых терминов французского рынка ценных бумаг на разных этапах его становления, а также анализируется влияние ...
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Britov I., М.: Издательский дом ВКН, 2026.
The textbook is a theoretical and practical grammar course of the Vietnamese language. It includes 14 chapters, each of which is devoted to a separate grammatical topic. Much attention is paid to the grammatical structures used to construct sentences in the Vietnamese language. The theoretical provisions are illustrated by a large number of examples from ...
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Rossinskaya A., Детские чтения 2026 Т. 29 № 1 С. 100–128
The article analyzes how authors and publishers construct the addressee in contemporary Russian children’s local history literature. The study draws on the theoretical concepts of the implied reader, paratext, dual address, and the mediation of reading. The empirical basis comprises the author’s collection of 62 children’s local history books published between 2003 and 2025 in ...
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Копылова Е. В., Лапшина К. М., Acta Linguistica Petropolitana. Труды института лингвистических исследований 2026 № 22 С. 284–307
The article presents a lexico-typological description of the verbs of change in Karelian within a frame-based approach. The data was gained from dictionaries and corpora or elicited from native speakers, including bilinguals with Finnish.
To reveal cross-linguistic influence, Karelian data is compared to Finnish within seven frames: Modification, Switching, Non-referential replacement, Referential replacement, Substitution, Compensation, and Exchange. As a ...
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Rakhilina E. V., Zhukova V., Akhapkina Y., Zeitschrift fur Slawistik 2026 Vol. 71 No. 2 P. 259–284
This study examines the most numerous type of construction presented in the Russian Constructicon, namely intensifiers. We studied intensifiers in the context of comparative constructions of inequality like Х bol’še Y‘X is bigger than Y’ –> Х gorazdo bol’še Y‘X is much bigger than Y’. Comparative constructions and intensifiers are usually studied separately since they ...
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Moskvina Z. О., Филология: научные исследования 2026 № 8 С. 629–640
Abstract: The subject of this study is eschatology as a media construct in the contemporary communicative space. This theoretical analysis encompasses the linguistic, narrative, and visual mechanisms through which eschatological motifs migrate from religious discourse to the secular information field, where they are reinterpreted and adapted to the logic of modern media. Particular attention is paid ...
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Borkina A., Russian Japanology Review 2026 Vol. 9 No. 1 P. 30–48
The article examines the novel by Japanese writer Qudan Rie Tokyo Sympathy Tower, which was awarded the prestigious Akutagawa Literary Prize in 2024. The award sparked a wide discussion due to the writer’s use of generative artificial intelligence in her work, which not only suggested some ideas, but also became the prototype for one of ...
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Bodrova A. S., Русская литература 2026 № 3 С. 64–75
The article discusses the previously ignored parallels between The Same Old Story by I. A. Goncharov and a fragment of V. F. Odoyevsky’s unfinished novel Year 4338. Letters from Petersburg published in Issue 1 of Moskovsky Nabliudatel magazine in 1825. A detailed analysis of plot, motif, imagery similes between the two texts is provided, the ...
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Tsygunova M., Вестник Томского государственного университета 2026 № 525 С. 56–66
This article examines examples of metaphorical creativity in the works of contemporary American writer Chuck Palahniuk, particularly in the context of describing psychoemotional states. The study examines twenty-six works by Palahniuk (twenty-three short stories and three novels) and identifies examples of metaphorical creativity in the conceptualization of mental states. The analysis focuses on Palahniuk's unconventional ...
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Sobolev I., Эпистемология и философия науки 2025 Т. 62 № 1 С. 116–133
The article examines the pragmatical felicity conditions for utterances with implied meanings. Historically, in the discussion of the utterance felicity, two key approaches were formulated in the works of Wittgenstein and Austin. The first is based on the analysis of speech behavior (behaviorist), today it has developed into the theory of commitment. The second approach, ...
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Krongauz M., Русская речь 2023 № 5 С. 19–31
This study justifies the introduction of the pragmatic category of person to describe the functioning of personal names. The first person refers to self-presentation, the second to address, and the third to all other uses, which are conventionally labeled as referential. A person is a certain pragmatic position in an utterance related to the speaker, ...
Added: November 3, 2023
Daniel Tiskin, Journal of Pragmatics 2021 Vol. 173 P. 48–50
A review of: Exact Repetition in Grammar and Discourse, Rita Finkbeiner, Ulrike Freywald (Eds.), De Gruyter Mouton, Berlin/Boston (2018), viii + 394 p. ISBN 978-3-11-058998-6 (hardcover), € 99.95 / $ 114.99 (hardcover) ...
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Somin A., В кн.: ВЕЖЛИВОСТЬ И АНТИВЕЖЛИВОСТЬ В ЯЗЫКЕ И КОММУНИКАЦИИ: Материалы международной научной конференции, состоявшейся в Институте лингвистики РГГУ 23-24 октября 2018 г.: М.: Политическая энциклопедия, 2018. С. 254–263.
The paper deals with the development of the pragmatics of the Russian construction potrudites’ (lit. ‘take the effort’) + infinitive. It is shown that in the 18th and the first half of the 19th century this construction was used as a polite request between the people of the same status, and also as an invitation. ...
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Zevakhina N., Dainiak A., , in: Bridging Formal and Conceptual Semantics: Selected Papers of the BRIDGE Workshop 14, Studies in Language and Cognition 4.: Dusseldorf University Press, 2017. P. 187–208.
This paper reports upon the study of the lexico-grammatical distribution of Russian matrix predicates selecting kakoj remarkable clauses (or so-called ‘embedded’ exclamatives) in the Russian National Corpus, with some cross-linguistic parallels. It reveals that Russian matrix predicates belong to four conceptual classes: perceptual, mental, emotive, and speech. It shows that the phenomenon of ‘embedded’ exclamatives ...
Added: March 8, 2016
Khomutskii K., Вопросы лингвистики и перевода, научно-теоретический журнал РГСУ 2010 № 4 С. 159–165
The article focuses on the key issues of linguistic pragmatics and the speech act theory. The author describes various approaches to the definition of the notion 'poposition'. Thus defining different types of temporal proposition. ...
Added: December 6, 2015
Popkova E., Journal of Language and Education 2015 Vol. 1 No. 4 P. 37–44
In modern EFL teaching in Russia, much attention is paid to making students aware of variations in the cultural schemata represented by their L1 and the target language, as well as behavioral patterns of their speakers. At the same time, researchers and teaching practitioners scarcely address certain linguistic issues of Russian L1 prosodic interference that ...
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Kalashnikov A. V., Sendebar. Revista de Traduccion e Interpretacion 2014 No. 25 P. 109–121
The article is devoted to the ideas of Leo Tolstoy on translation. Though Tolstoy attempted to simplify and omit some passages as irrelevant, many of his translation methods had a clear correlation with the approaches formulated in 20th century theory of translation. ...
Added: December 27, 2014