Olga Dmitrievna Kuzmina

• Bachelor of Arts
• Professor (Associate) at Kazan Federal University

The article deals with the comparative analysis of the English, German and Russian phraseological units with the component “clothes”, namely the names of accessories, garments, items of clothing and shoes. The relevance of research is defined by the interest to interaction between different languages and the process of cross-cultural communication...

The article aims to identify semantic peculiarities of the English, German and Russian phraseological units with the components nominating accessories, clothing and footwear items. Originality of the study involves systematization of the English, German and Russian phraseological units with this component, which allowed identifying peculiarities of...

The relevance of the research is determined by the contemporary interest to the intercultural communication in the context of the anthropocentric paradigm of modern linguistics. The article is devoted to the analysis of the peculiarities of communicative interaction between the citizens of Germany and the German-speaking cantons of Switzerland. The...

In the article, the results of the comparative study of the substantive phraseological units (SPU) of the English and German languages from the structural perspective are presented. Structural analysis has shown that the most common model of the SPU of the English and German languages is “adjective attribute + noun”. The results of the analysis of...

The article presents the results of a comparative study of Russian, English and German paroemiological units containing the names of different types of plants. The quantitative analysis indicated that components with a more generalized meaning, such as “tree” and “forest”, are the most frequent in the three languages. The semantic analysis has show...

The article deals with the attempt to verify the prevalence of abbreviation-related problems in medical translation over other problematic lexical groups. Medical abbreviations appear extremely fast in modern English, evidenced by abbreviations that are not registered in dictionaries. As a result, the main problem of medical abbreviations translati...

The problem of the interaction of language and culture is of interest to many scientists nowadays. Proverbs and sayings are units which contain bits of folk wisdom, values and beliefs of the nation. One of the ways to study a culture is to analyze its proverbs and sayings. The aim of the study was to compare paremiological units, namely proverbs an...