Science and Education a New Dimension
Iss. 99. 2016.
Khelil O. I. Relevance Conditionals Functioning in Middle English
Abstract. The article investigates the functional peculiarities of relevance conditionals in Middle English written records and defines their main structural types and position relative to the main clause. The author focuses on the main communicative functions of the aforementioned types of sentence in Middle English, namely down-toning of the requirement, request which consider the needs and desires of the hearer, getting the permission, doubting, diffidence of the information explicated in the main clause, contact making, introduction of a new idea. It is determined that relevance conditionals functioning is dependent on the genre of the Middle English written record.
Keywords: factual and counterfactual conditionals, relevance conditionals, structural type, pragmatic marker.
Khelil O. I. Relevance Conditionals Functioning in Middle English
O. S. Kolomiichuk Verbalization of the Concept AMORALITY in the Modern American Talk Shows
Abstract. The research of the peculiarities of AMORALITY concept verbalization based on the texts of modern American talk-shows is represented in the article. The lexical units, which semantics render the meaning of AMORALITY concept, have been found out. The American outlook in relation to the amoral deeds has been characterized. The forms of amoral behaviour, met in the American society and condemned by it, have been discovered in the research.
Keywords: concept, notion, amorality, talk-show, American, society, semantics, behaviour.
O. S. Kolomiichuk Verbalization of the Concept AMORALITY in the Modern American Talk Shows
Kravets O., Sviridenko I. The Use of Adaptive Technology in the Foreign Language Classroom while Studying Modern Norms of Academic Writing
Abstract. In the current globalized world, knowledge of the foreign language (English) is a kind of the key to the world of science and technology where a specific role for the awareness of a young scientist with contemporary standards of scientific written communication is stated. The article presents the adaptive technology training in Academic writing in the foreign language classroom among senior students for those departments where a foreign language is not a specialty. The construction of adaptive educational technologies by the university teacher is justified in the course of professional pedagogical activity. The ways of its implementation in educational process are presented.
Keywords: academic writing, adaptive technology, high school teacher.
Kravets O., Sviridenko I. The Use of Adaptive Technology in the Foreign Language Classroom while Studying Modern Norms of Academic Writing
Kraynyk O. Negative speech acts in German
Abstract. The article deals with pragmatic aspects of negation. Negation should be understood as a negative speech act. Such an action is always a reaction to the previous statement and is divided into different types, among which prohibition and rejection ought to be mentioned in the first place. The conflict of perceptions of the listener’s and speaker’s worlds is the basis for both speech acts. Negative speech acts are realized with the help of explicit and implicit means of expression.
Keywords: Negation, speech intention, speech act, prohibition, rejection.
Kraynyk O. Negative speech acts in German
Kripak Y. V. Indirect tactics of speech aggression
Abstract. The article is devoted to the analysis and description of indirect tactics of speech aggression in dialogical discourse. The tactics, where the contents can be interpreted only from context, are examined. Peculiar characteristic features of indirect speech aggression are distinguished based on Modern English video fragments and literature that will give the opportunity to recognize the hidden aspects of negative influence and prevent its escalation and display in the future.
Keywords: speech aggression, communicative strategy, tactics, English dialogical discourse, irony.
Kripak Y. V. Indirect tactics of speech aggression
Leliuk О. О. Compound sentences with cause-subordinate clause as parenthetical phrases: structural and grammatical, and functional and stylistic aspects (on Ukrainian prose of the late 20th – early 21st century)
Abstract. The article deals with the determination of the main structural and grammatical, and functional and stylistic features of compound sentences with cause-subordinate clause as parenthetical phrases basing on Ukrainian prose of the late 20th – early 21st century. The author of the paper concludes that the studied syntactic units are actively used as parenthetical phrases in the texts of Ukrainian prose; they play an important role in text semantic organization and emotional evaluation of artistic narrative; they help to emphasize the most important on their notional meaning parts and structure expressions in different semantic plans.
Keywords: compound sentence, parenthetical phrase, structural and grammatical features, organization of artistic narrative.
Leliuk О. О. Compound sentences with cause-subordinate clause as parenthetical phrases: structural and grammatical, and functional and stylistic aspects (on Ukrainian prose of the late 20th – early 21st century)
Liashchenko O. A. The Poetics of Gothic Novel in “The Blind Assassin” by Margaret Atwood
Abstract. The article analyzes the peculiarities of gothic poetics in the novel “The Blind Assassin” by Margaret Atwood. The Canadian writer uses motifs of secrets, captivity, fear, harassment, and a breach of social taboos, the images of an isolated mysterious house, a beautiful maiden with high moral virtues, and a villain, who causes her death, as well as images of infernal creatures (a one- eyed a monster, the devil, the deceased, a ghost, an evil fairy, etc.), and the leitmotif of fire as a symbol of danger and evil. These elements are used to draw a recipient’s attention to the urgent social problems of the twentieth century and show an apocalyptic vision of the future.
Keywords: Canadian literature, gothic novel, neogothic prose, narrative.
Liashchenko O. A. The Poetics of Gothic Novel in “The Blind Assassin” by Margaret Atwood
Melnychuk R. I. Methods in phonosemantic research
Annotation. The article deals with the description of methodological base that is used for research of the phonosemantic phenomena. Statistical and quantitative methods of language research are considered. Effective statistical methods are offered with the aim to find out the onomatopoeia phenomena and to determine a character of language unit motivation. Complex application of methods helps to explore specific circumstances functioning of German that by another way is not investigated and creates the possibilities for deep all-round interpretation of reasons and results in language evolution.
Keywords: quantitative and statistical methods of language research, criterion χ2, correlation analysis, phonosemantic phenomena.
Melnychuk R. I. Methods in phonosemantic research
Mocherniuk N. D. Concept of art and artist in the prose of Adalbert Erdeli
Abstract. The literary works of a celebrated artist Adalbert Erdeli (1891–1955), one of the founders of Transcarpathian painting school, have been studied in the paper. His aesthetic views are the focus of our attention. The novels Dimon and IMEN were the main literary body of scrutiny. The concept of art and artist as presented by Adalbert Erdeli in his prose has been examined in relation to the Romanticism aesthetics. The art creation issues of universal scope have been pointed out in the paper as well.
Keywords: art, artist, aesthetics, Romanticism, universalism.
Mocherniuk N. D. Concept of art and artist in the prose of Adalbert Erdeli
Movchan D. V. Paradigmatic markers of antonyms
Abstract. The article studies the paradigmatic characteristics of antonyms of modern German. The author singles out and analyses the formal and semantic markers of antonyms. The terms „antonymic meaning“ and „antonymic significance“ have been interpreted. The peculiarities of the relationship between antonyms and the category of negation have been revealed.
Keywords: antonymy, paradigmatics, antonymic meaning, antonymic significance, negation.
Movchan D. V. Paradigmatic markers of antonyms
Y. O. Naniak Modifications in the perception of evil spirits in the Ukrainian and Anglophone translations of “Faust” by J. W. Goethe
Abstract. The paper considers difference in perception of evil spirits in Germany, Ukraine and Anglophone countries on the basis of Ukrainian and Anglophone translations of “Faust” by J. W. Goethe. Within the frames of this paper there are two main categories which are presented in J. W. Goethe’s “Faust”: witches and actually spirits. The similarities and differences in beliefs and stereotypical perception of this phenomena have been determined.
Keywords: Translation Studies, linguo-cultural, Translation Studies analysis, Goethe, Faust.
Y. O. Naniak Modifications in the perception of evil spirits in the Ukrainian and Anglophone translations of “Faust” by J. W. Goethe
Semeniuk T. P. Verbal, non-verbal and paraverbal means in the realization of differentiation strategy in German advertising
Abstract. The article is devoted to the investigation of verbal, non-verbal and paraverbal means in the realization of differentiation strategy. The main tactics of differentiation in German consumer goods advertising are the positioning of quality, positive functional characteristics, price and profit. Pragmatic effect on the recipient through the accentuation of goods occurs due to a complex combination of polycode components that make advertising texts more effective, creative and expressive.
Keywords: advertising text, strategy, tactics, verbal, non-verbal and paraverbal means.
Semeniuk T. P. Verbal, non-verbal and paraverbal means in the realization of differentiation strategy in German advertising
Shtepenko A. Strategies of reconsideration of modernist heritage in the metatexts of 1970-1980th
Abstract. The article deals with the research of the artistic reflection of literary experience and iconic figures of modernism by Russian writers of 1970-1980th. The research examines general characteristics of metaconceptions and author’s myths. The connection of the interpretation of the heritage and the artistic selfdetermination is revealed. Such strategies as: mythologization, feeble-mindedness, intellectual quiz, game with readers, shocking behavior and provocation are characterized. The peculiarities of the connection of modernistic and postmodernistic concepts of writing are defined. The prospect of the discoveries and experiments of the writers of the 1970-1980th in the field of self-reflection of literature has been proved.
Keywords: metaprose, metadiscourse, heritage, dialog, modernism, postmodernism.
Shtepenko A. Strategies of reconsideration of modernist heritage in the metatexts of 1970-1980th
L. Ye. Sorokina The Role of Implicature and Presupposition in Men’s and Women’s Manipulative Utterances
Abstract. The article deals with a research of verbal mechanisms of manipulative utterance organization, in particular implicature and presupposition. A characteristic feature of manipulative message is deliberate formation of an implicit content. Special attention is given to the gender aspect of manipulative influence. In our corpus of samples implicit manipulative mechanisms are mostly applied by men in order to make threats or reproaches.
Keywords: verbal manipulation, manipulative utterance, implicature, presupposition.
L. Ye. Sorokina The Role of Implicature and Presupposition in Men’s and Women’s Manipulative Utterances
Stadnik I. O. Linguistic correspondence of the notions “war” discourse vs. “military” discourse
Abstract. The article suggests a linguistic correlation of the war and military discourses’ nominations, which are the integral components of the modern communication. The necessity of such differentiation is explained by the ambiguity of interpretations of these terms that leads to improper identity. In addition, the author attempts to define the specific features of the abovementioned discourses within the frame of linguistic definition of the notion “discourse”, as well as to point out some common approaches to linguistic worldview analysis in the war reality of Ukraine from the translational perspective.
Keywords: war discourse, military discourse, communicative event, semantic identity/opposition.
Stadnik I. O. Linguistic correspondence of the notions “war” discourse vs. “military” discourse
Zavalskaya L. V. Interactive speech behavior of Ukrainian politicians: basic communication strategies
Abstract. The article studies the Ukrainian political discourse in lingual pragmatic aspect. The basic problem of studying political communication in Ukrainian linguistics and generalized defining trend analysis of political discourse. The concept of communication strategy and proposed a typology of communication strategies implemented in the Ukrainian political discourse based on the isolation and conflict cooperative communicative interaction. Within the cooperative type of interaction outlined consolidation strategy, motivation and self-presentation. Within such conflict interaction defined strategy to discredit, denial and accusation. The analysis was performed on the material speeches of politicians in TV talk show that involved the recording of spontaneous speech behavior and presentation of different types of linguistic identity.
Keywords: political discourse, speech behavior, interactivity, language personality, communicative strategy, communicative tactics.
Zavalskaya L. V. Interactive speech behavior of Ukrainian politicians: basic communication strategies
