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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
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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Chernov A., Философические письма. Русско-европейский диалог 2026 Т. 9 № 2 С. 217–230
This publication introduces a previously unpublished note by prominent conservative thinker and diplomat Alexandru Sturdza, "The Application of the Holy Alliance to the Current Situation," written in October 1820. The document emerged in the context of an acute crisis of the Vienna system caused by a wave of revolutionary uprisings in Southern Europe (Spain, Portugal, ...
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Tulyakov D., Professional Discourse & Communication 2026 Vol. 8 No. 3 P. 114–130
Although epistemic stance in academic discourse has been extensively researched
in linguistics, relatively little is known about diachronic change and variation in its expression
across disciplines, and still less about the grant proposal abstract, a genre produced under strong
promotional pressure. The present paper addresses this gap by testing whether the widely reported trend towards research “hype” is ...
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Павел Успенский, Новый мир 2026 № 5 С. 181–192
This paper is devoted to the influence of Chodasevič’s poetic technique on Mandel´štam’s poetry. In this work we make an attempt to analyze Mandel´štam’s late Novye stichi (“Ne govori nikomu…”, “Kuda kak strašno nam s toboj…” and “My s toboj na kuchne posidim…”), which are connected to each other through the theme of fear. From ...
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Uspensky P., Горький 2026 № 28.05.
During the Soviet period, Vladislav Khodasevich’s poetry was not widely known, yet his poems had a significant influence on many writers, including the front-line poet Yevgeny Vinokurov. On the occasion of the 140th anniversary of Khodasevich’s birth, Pavel Uspensky, Professor at the School of Philology of the Faculty of Humanities at HSE University, wrote specially ...
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М.: Редакция Елены Шубиной, 2026.
This volume brings together two novels by Avdotya Yakovlevna Panaeva (1820–1893), Trifles of Life (1854) and A Woman’s Lot (1862), neither of which has been republished since its first appearance. At a time of sweeping social change, Panaeva offered a unique perspective on the “woman question.” Her novels portray remarkable women whose right to happiness ...
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Павлина С. Ю., Милащенко Н. Г., Дискурс профессиональной коммуникации 2026 Т. 8 № 3 С. 40–65
Verbal and visual metaphorical and metonymic images are key instruments of political satire, enabling the concise and expressive conveyance of evaluative attitudes toward socio-political realities. However, the multi-level mechanism of creating and decoding such figurative constructs in polycode cartoon texts has not yet received a systematic account. The aim of this study is to identify ...
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Павлина С. Ю., Милащенко Н. Г., Дискурс профессиональной коммуникации 2026 Т. 8 № 3 С. 40–65
Verbal and visual metaphorical and metonymic images are key instruments of political satire, enabling the concise and expressive conveyance of evaluative attitudes toward socio-political realities. However, the multi-level mechanism of creating and decoding such figurative constructs in polycode cartoon texts has not yet received a systematic account. The aim of this study is to identify ...
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Tikhomirova A., Professional Discourse & Communication 2026 Vol. 8 No. 3 P. 66–84
Given China’s rise as the world’s leading automotive producer and the radical
transformation of the Russian market, societal acceptance of new market entrants remains a dif
ficult communicative task. Against the backdrop of growing sales and persistent consumer am
bivalence, this study examines how Russian consumers discursively construct, challenge, and
renegotiate the legitimacy of Chinese automobile brands in online ...
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Fedorov D., Acta Linguistica Petropolitana. Труды института лингвистических исследований 2026 Т. 22 № 1 С. 134–166
The article addresses verbs of the semantic field of change in Serbian which is covered by various derivates of the Proto-Slavic *-měn. Starting with perfective verbs of change (izmeniti, promeniti, zameniti, smeniti, razmeniti etc.), the article moves to imperfective verbs, separately discussing verbs prefixed with iz-. While the perfective verb izmeniti is primarily used to ...
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Kolmogorova A., Явшиц Е. В., Сугян А. Х. et al., Вестник Новосибирского государственного университета. Серия: Лингвистика и межкультурная коммуникация 2026 Т. 24 № 1 С. 113–127
Технологии автоматического распознавания речи (АРР) к настоящему моменту стали базовым компонентом бэкенд-инфраструктуры различных голосовых и когнитивных ассистентов, обеспечивая доступ пользователей к коммерческим сервисам и государственным платформам. Однако из-за неравномерного распределения данных, на которых модели АРР обучаются, острой становится проблема предвзятости моделей при работе с атипичной речью. Цель исследования заключается в оценке качества распознавания и сравнении ...
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Мн.: Нацыянальная бібліятэка Беларусі, 2026.
Зборнік змяшчае матэрыялы VI Міжнароднай навуковай канферэн цыі, прысвечанай 395-годдзю з дня нараджэння Сімяона Полацкага і 30-годдзю Музея-бібліятэкі Сімяона Полацкага. Канферэнцыя адбылася ў лістападзе 2024 г. у Нацыянальным Полацкім гісторыка-культурным музеі-запаведніку. ...
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Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2026.
This volume is a product of the conference “Proizvodstvo, Dokumentatsiia, Interventsiia. Proizvedeniia iskusstva v usloviiakh neofitsial'noi sovetskoi kul'tury 1960-80-kh gg.” (Production, Documentation, Intervention. Works of art in the conditions of unofficial Soviet culture, 1960s-1980s), organized by Ilja Kukuj and Brigitte Obermayr at Munich University (LMU) in November 2018. The conference was financed by Professor Riccardo ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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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. ...
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Bern: Peter Lang, 2014.
Сборник посвящен профессору Еддо Риготти, известному итальянскому и швейцарскому лингвисту, многолетнему декану факультета коммуникации Университета Итальянской Швейцарии (Università della Svizzera Italiana), директору Института лингвистики и семиотики. Собранные в сборнике статьи объединены тематикой аргументации, герменевтики и языковой прагматики, рассматриваемой как в лингвистическом, так и в семиотическом аспекте. ...
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