Olga Chesnokova

Olga Chesnokova
  • Doctor of Science
  • Professor (Full) at Peoples' Friendship University of Russia

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Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
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The heterogeneity of the Spanish-speaking world, the peculiarities of the historical development of Spanish-speaking countries determined the uniqueness of their linguistic cultures and, as a consequence, the originality of the precedent phenomena and rhetorical means reflected in their national anthems. Latin America’s national anthems reflect the...
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This article discusses the evidence of a complex analysis of the linguapoetics of outstanding Argentine writer J.L. Borges’ poem “The Legendary Foundation of Buenos Aires” with a special impact on the intertextual approach to the text, showing the possibility of its multiple interpretations, including in translated versions. The relevance of the to...
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Song discourse, as a type of discourse, represents a special field research. A piece of music related to a certain historical context is part of the expression of culture, memory and identity of the nation. The aim of the study is the interpretation of song and poetry works from the period of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), one of the difficult...
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The article presents a study of the seven most common images of nature phenomena in folklore (the sun, the moon, the stars, the day, the night, the wind, the rain) in Colombian riddles. The riddle is one of the oldest genres of oral folk art, a means of preserving cultural memory, educating ingenuity and creative thinking. The article reflects the...
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Лингвокультурологический анализ государственных гимнов выявляет спектр прецедентных феноменов национальной концептосферы и выбор риторических приемов, создающих целостное эстетическое послание гимна, универсально призванного консолидировать культурную память, передавать и воспитывать чувство идентичности и этнической гордости. Задача данной статьи...
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The article is dedicated to the lexical and semantic analysis of Mexican riddles about plants. The study of the picture of the world perception and verbaliza- tion associated with flora representation in folklore texts is of particular interest. Phytonyms in riddles carry a great semantic load, help to better understand ethnic priorities. Of partic...
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The article offers evidence of contrastive ethnolinguoculturological analysis of images of major natural phenomena (the sun, the moon, the day, the night, the stars, the wind, the rain, the snow/ice) in the riddles of four folk cultures that belong to Turkic (Tuvan and Tatar), Slavic (Russian), and Romance (Spanish) linguocultures, with interpretat...
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The research undertaken was aimed at analysing place names of Spanish origin in the Western Sahara context. From Western Sahara’s place names extracted from GeoNames electronic system via the continuous sampling method a cor- pus for the analysis was built. 132 toponymic units of Spanish origin or with Spanish allusions were analysed. The au- thors...
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This article is devoted to the idiolect of Ernestina de Champourcin, a contemporary of the Generation-27, an iconic group of Spanish poets of the 20th century. The authors propose is to consider the poetess's idiolect in the aspect of cultural accommodation beyond the traditional translation discourse, through the analysis of two poetry collections...
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Рассмотрен опыт комплексного лингвистического анализа топонимии Панамы. Актуальность темы обусловлена фрагментарностью исследований топонимии Панамы и необходимостью всестороннего изучения социо-исторических и лингвокультурных факторов в становлении панамского топонимикона. Гипотеза работы состоит в следующем: топонимия Панамы имеет уникальный гете...
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The article presents evidence of a comprehensive linguistic analysis of the toponymy of Panama. The relevance of the topic is due to the fragmented research of Panamanian toponymy and the need for a comprehensive study of socio-historical and linguocultural factors in the formation of the Panamanian toponymicon. The hypothesis of the article is as...
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This article contributes to the study of the grammar, semantics, expressive values of a very special onymic category, inhabitants names, or demonyms. The authors examine and compare demonyms in two varieties of Romanic languages - South American Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese from both a multi-modal point of view and empirical evidence (synchroni...
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The present article focuses on the system of demonyms of the administrative division of Mexico. The research tasks of the article consist in systematizing the morphological devices, revealing the cultural layers of demonyms, the parameters of their variation, and cognitive and affective role regarding the self-identification of the Mexican people....
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The existing research on onomastics does not sufficiently reflect upon the relation between cultural codes and demonyms, having in mind that demonyms universally represent linguistic devices for expressing territorial and regional identity. The article focuses on the complex polyparadigmal analysis of the system of demonyms related to the macrotopo...
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This article focuses on linguistic and cultural aspects of Peruvian toponymical periphrases through the analysis of the linguistic material and surveying native speakers of the Peruvian national variant of Spanish language as informants. The motivation and structure of Peruvian toponymical periphrases is analyzed from the semiotic point of view. Th...
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In this article the authors investigate the toponymical periphrasis, or toponymical metaphors of two Spanish speaking countries: Peru and Panama, and determine various aspects of their static and dynamic. The authors examine and systematise toponymical periphrases of Peru and Panama through the prism of the linguistic picture of the world consistin...
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The research of the anthroponymic data was oriented towards establishing the sample of the most relevant personalities in each of the linguacultures in question, as well as of the onomastic periphrases that the protagonists are famous for in their linguacultures. The authors came up with the notion of personality as an ambivalent term, that include...
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MIDDLE DIATHESIS’ NOTION IN THE TEACHING OF THE PRACTICAL GRAMMAR OF ROMANCE LANGUAGES This paper deals with the middle diathesis in the Romance languages and the importance of defining this category for the teaching. So far in the teaching of the practical grammar the middle voice, or the middle diathesis, is mentioned only referring to the pron...
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The goal of this article is to look at the phenomenon of modern professional discourse from a functional-linguistic perspective to discuss key elements of verbal interaction that define rhetorical uniqueness of this type of communication and combine traditions, standards and conventional nature with enough freedom for speakers to express themselves...
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The article discusses and interprets the Basque mentality values and their evidence in the contemporary political discourse and media. An important task of communication science and medialinguistics is the study of pragma-linguistic properties of media texts and their impact on the audience. The contemporary Spanish media feature an impressive rang...
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The article examines Spanish components in the toponymy of the Republic of the Philippines, regarded as a kind of “cartographic” form of the Spanish language present in this area. Through the language contacts prism between Spanish and Filipino and other languages, primarily English, the authors systematize the structure and pragmatics of the Spani...
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La utilización por autores extranjeros de Amar después de la muerte, pieza también conocida como El Tuzaní de la Alpujarra, no solo indica la importancia de Calderón en el desarrollo de las tradiciones teatrales europeas, sino que también llega a iluminar la naturaleza de su arte dramático. Por una parte, Thomas Corneille incorporó en Les Illustres...
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The research undertaken discusses the evidence of an intertextual interpretation of the micro-story “La trama” by Jorge Luis Borges included in the “El Hacedor” cycle of micro-stories, essays and verses, which makes an integral part of philological analysis. The narrative of both single textual components and the cycle on the whole unwinds as a non...
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This paper investigates the Basque toponymy in Canada, the USA, and Spanish speaking Latin America and determines various aspects of its static and dynamic. The authors examine and systematise the Basque toponymical heritages present on maps of the United States, Canada, and Spanish speaking Latin America, and propose a broader conception of Basque...
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Este artículo se enfoca en los aspectos históricos, nacionales y culturales de los topónimos bolivianos. Los materiales que han servido como objeto de análisis han sido diversos mapas de la República de Bolivia, diccionarios nacionales y bilingües, textos y discursos de diversos tipos, lo que proporcionó un corpus de 300 unidades. El origen, la mot...
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The monograph is devoted to the interpretation of a literary text on the principles of consistency of language and culture, semiotics, intertextuality, theories of discourse, linguopragmatic. Through the prism of the linguistic and cultural consciousness of Russian and Spanish-speaking, philological traditions of Russia and Spanish-speaking countri...
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The article is devoted to the reconstruction of religious allusions in the Costa Rican national variant of the Spanish language and analysis of its semiotics. The main research objectives include identifying and systematizing of religious allusions, explaining their motivation and defining patterns of using religious lexical units in the Costa Rica...
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The Basque language (euskera) is an isolate language spoken by about one million people in northeast Spain and southwest France. According to the most common version about its origin the Basque language is of Aquitanian origin. The aim of this article - to study the modern Basque toponymy, to outline its space and boundaries, to consider its curren...
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Presently, Basque toponymy comes out as the result of a dialogue between cultures and languages inside the original territory of Basqueland, as well as the result of a dialogue with the regions historically tied to Euskadi. The toponymy also includes Basque names in other lands, a presence that bears witness to a Basque expansion. This feature allo...
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This article focuses on the national, cultural, and historical connotations of Latin American place names. The origin, motivation, and semantic structure of Latin American place names are analyzed from the semiotic point of view and examined through their role in the linguistic world view of Latin American people.

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