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“Can I have a cup of tea please?” Politeness markers in the Spoken BNC2014
Journal of Politeness Research. 2023. Vol. 19. No. 2. P. 297–322.
Islentyeva Anna, Pesendorfer L., Tolochin I.
The focus of this study is four frequently-used politeness markers: please, thank you, thanks, and sorry. The paper aims to precisely identify the different senses of these words in the newly released corpus of spoken British English, the Spoken British National Corpus 2014.
Scientific publishing house Infinity, 2026.
These Conference Proceedings combine materials of the conference –
research papers and thesis reports of scientifi c workers. They examine technical,
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with theoretical and methodological approaches and principles of research
questions of personality professionalization. ...
Added: July 24, 2026
Баркова Л. А., Родной язык: лингвистический журнал 2026 № 1 С. 9–58
This article examines the syntax of constructions with aspectual verbs in Sakha (a.k.a. Yakut). Such constructions contain two predicates: a lexical verb which is a converb, and a finite aspectual verb that conveys some grammatical meaning. The syntax of such constructions has already been studied for some other Turkic languages. The pre‑ sent research examines ...
Added: July 23, 2026
Zubov V., Вопросы лексикографии 2026 № 40 С. 64–86
The article addresses the problem of selecting and systematizing data for the study of pronunciation variation in contemporary Russian and proposes a solution in the form of a specialized database of codified equivalent pronunciation variants (e.g., simmétriya / simmetríya “symmetry”). The article presents a methodology for identifying, selecting, and organizing such variants into a database. ...
Added: July 23, 2026
Pislyakov V., Вестник Томского государственного университета. Филология 2026 № 101 С. 175–192
This article examines the use of proverbs in academic texts—specifically, articles published in Russian research journals. For the experiment, ten proverbs were selected as the intersection of two fundamentally different paremiological surveys aimed at compiling lists of popular or common Russian proverbs. One of these surveys was conducted by the classic of paremiology, G.L. Permyakov, ...
Added: July 22, 2026
Malinov A. V., Философические письма. Русско-европейский диалог 2026 Т. 9 № 2 С. 242–253
Book review: Alyaev Gennady, Obolevich Teresa. “We Russians are Generally Insufficiently Familiar with the Polish Question...”. Evgeny Trubetskoy and Marian Zdziechowski. Zielona Góra: Zielonogórski University Press, 2025. 302 p ...
Added: July 20, 2026
Tiskin D., Компьютерная лингвистика и интеллектуальные технологии 2026 No. 24 P. 656–665
Despite a lot of interest for the factors influencing the choice of pronoun (reflexive or personal) with an antecedent in Russian, the role of the anaphotic relation—coreference or semantic binding—has been understudied, including disagreements as to the acceptability of particular data points. To clarify things, I employ large corpora (Araneum and GICR) to study the ...
Added: July 19, 2026
Kharina O., Strelnikova I., Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Asian and African Studies 2026 No. 18 (1) P. 233–242
This article focuses on the cooperation between Russia and China in the Arctic region. The aim of this study is to examine China’s current and prospective policies in the Arctic, as well as the potential for Sino-Russian cooperation in the Arctic following the onset of the special military operation in Ukraine, with an emphasis on ...
Added: July 19, 2026
Mozhaysky A., Schole. Философское антиковедение и классическая традиция 2026 Т. 20 № 2 С. 1105–1116
This article examines the education of Epaminondas, the most famous Theban military and political figure. However, in antiquity, Epaminondas was also renowned for his education and philosophical authority. The study demonstrates that Epaminondas' education encompassed a complex set of local teachings, which Pausanias describes as
ἐπιχώρια διδάγματα. However, Epaminondas' education differed from that of most members ...
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Stognieva O., Новикова В. П., М.: Флинта, 2026.
Инновационный курс английского языка для специальных целей для студентов педагогических вузов предлагает погружение в актуальный образовательный дискурс: от вопросов воспитания и когнитивного развития детей и подростков до переосмысления роли школы в цифровую эпоху. Содержательной основой курса выступают аутентичные мультимодальные материалы, позволяющие анализировать глобальные тренды современных образовательных систем и подходов. Издание идеально подходит вузам, стремящимся подготовить ...
Added: July 16, 2026
Britov I., Вьетнамские исследования 2026 Т. 10 № 2 С. 87–98
The article analyzes the work of the poet of the XVIII century. Nguyen Tong Quai. Attention is drawn to the fact that in Vietnam, only after the proclamation of the policy of renewal, they began to actively study and appreciate his literary legacy, although even during the poet's lifetime, his contemporaries gave extremely positive reviews ...
Added: July 16, 2026
Kharina O., Strelnikova I., Шаталин К. С., Ученые записки Института Африки РАН 2026 Т. 12 № 2 С. 94–109
В работе рассматривается научно-технологический потенциал стран Африки и Ближнего Востока, вошедших в состав БРИКС в результате расширения объединения в 2024 г., а также анализируются возможности и интересы России в сотрудничестве с новыми членами БРИКС в рамках формата БРИКС+. Особое внимание уделяется дифференциации уровней научно-технологического развития стран региона, включая государства Залива, страны Северо-Восточной Африки и Южной ...
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Kozlov A., Лапшина К. М., Вопросы языкознания 2026 № 4 С. 132–146
This article examines two functions of the suffix -samae in the Pur dialect of Forest Nenets based on fieldwork data: comitative (expression of jointness: ‘with X’) and scalar additive (focus particle with the meaning ‘even X’). The comitative use of the suffix -samae primarily marks an inanimate companion. However, its use is also possible with other types ...
Added: July 13, 2026
Stognieva O., Murashova N., Journal of Asia TEFL 2026 Vol. 23 No. 2 P. 490–505
This study investigates the impact of different prompt design strategies on the performance of GPT-4 in
assessing undergraduate reports within an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) context. As Large
Language Models (LLMs) increasingly integrate into educational assessment, understanding how
prompt engineering affects grading accuracy and alignment with human judgment is crucial. Three
prompt design methods—TELeR Taxonomy, Six strategies ...
Added: July 12, 2026
Scientific publishing house Infinity, 2026.
Science Conference Proceedings combine materials of the conference – research papers and thesis reports of scientifi c workers. They examine technical, juridical and sociological aspects of research issues. Some articles deal
with theoretical and methodological approaches and principles of research questions of personality professionalization. ...
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Scientific publishing house Infinity, 2026.
Scientific Forum Proceedings combine materials of the conference – research papers and thesis reports of scientific workers. They examine technical, juridical and sociological aspects of research issues. Some articles deal with theoretical and methodological approaches and principles of research questions of personality professionalization. ...
Added: July 10, 2026
Shulyatieva D., Новое литературное обозрение 2026 № 199 С. 128–140
В статье рассмотрена гаптическая образность
в поэтике В. Вулф на примере трех ее рассказов («Пятно на стене», «Женщина в зеркале»,
«Реальные предметы»), в центре которых оказываются предметы, устанавливающие обновленные отношения с героями. С опорой на теорию гаптической визуальности и на теорию
вещи описаны трансформации, которые происходят с предметами, и переживание, которое
открывается герою и нарратору при соприкосновении с ними, ...
Added: July 10, 2026
Соромотин А. В., Московченко Д. В., Федоров Р. Ю. et al., Проблемы Арктики и Антарктики 2026 Т. 72 № 2 С. 236–251
Against the backdrop of the reindeer herding crisis in many Arctic regions, the dynamics of its development in the north of Western Siberia are an exception. Over the past decade of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century, the territory of its largest reindeer herding center, the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of the ...
Added: July 10, 2026
Maisak T., Word Structure 2026 Vol. 19 No. 2-3 P. 338–367
In a situation when two or more grammaticalization targets in one language are phonologically identical but functionally distinct, neither polygrammaticalization nor accidental syncretism can be ruled out, especially if we are dealing with a language without historical attestations. In the present paper, I present a detailed account of the coexistence of two homophonous grammatical markers ...
Added: July 9, 2026
Maisak T., Transactions of the Philological Society 2026 Vol. 124 No. 2 P. 386–427
This paper presents a first typological study of a particular type of imperative interjections, namely interjections with the meaning ‘here, take it!’ used by a speaker when they ask the addressee to take something from the speaker's hands (often combined with a gesture of giving). The sample of languages is both geographically and genealogically restricted ...
Added: July 9, 2026
Fufaeva I., Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 2: Языкознание 2025 Т. 24 № 4 С. 78–90
This study delves into speech acts utilizing diminutives for politeness, focusing on their discursive and genre-related aspects. It draws on authorial recordings of spoken discourse, data from the National Corpus of the Russian Language, and recordings of urban speech from the 1970s and late twentieth century. The research highlights the potential usage of polite diminutives in ...
Added: November 25, 2025
Klokova K., Krongauz M., Shulginov V. et al., Компьютерная лингвистика и интеллектуальные технологии 2023 No. 22 P. 233–244
Communication involves an exchange of information as well as the use of linguistic means to begin, sustain, and end conversations. Politeness is seen as one of the major language tools that facilitate smooth communication. In English, politeness has been an area of great interest in pragmatics, with various theories and corpus annotation approaches used to ...
Added: November 8, 2024
Пономарёва А. А., Немецкая филология в Санкт-Петербургском государственном университете 2023 № 13 С. 358–375
Dialect is used not only as a means of spoken interpersonal communication, nowadays it can be found in advertising, media and political discourse. Dialects, not being
the main language of political communication, can be used in contrast to the standard
language for explicit and implicit transmission of emotions and evaluation as well as
(im)politeness strategy in regional political ...
Added: January 31, 2024
Krongauz M., Клокова К. С., Shulginov V. et al., Слово.ру: балтийский акцент 2023 Т. 14 № 4 С. 105–124
In the semantic theory of Gottlob Frege, the content of a linguistic sign is determined by the connection between the meaning and a set of subjective perceptions that form the mean- ing. Our study aims to reveal the influence of individual perceptions of the meaning on the extension of the semantic structure of a word, ...
Added: October 30, 2023
Shulginov V., Алянский К. А., СибСкрипт 2023 Т. 25 № 4 С. 481–490
Conflict discourse studies provide a valuable insight into linguistic and sociocultural ideologies of online communities. They also may offer effective approaches to linguistic detoxification. This research featured online communication of sport fans. Their discourse is interdiscursive, possesses a certain netiquette, and reflects the social and ideological diversity within the community. The authors explored common speech ...
Added: October 29, 2023