• Original research article
  • February 4, 2014
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GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE OF COMPLIMENT UTTERANCES BY MATERIAL OF ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN FICTION OF THE XX TH–XXI ST CENTURIES

Abstract

The article is devoted to studying the compliment utterance grammatical structure in the English and Russian modern fiction. Compliment utterances analysis is impossible without taking into account their structural characteristics. The main purposes of the research are the description of compliments language execution and the revelation of their structural models, according to which compliment is created, in the languages under research, its realization grammatical peculiarities consideration.

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Author information

Natal'ya Aleksandrovna Kurakina

Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

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  • Published: February 4, 2014.

Keywords

  • комплиментарные высказывания
  • английский язык
  • русский язык
  • грамматическая структура
  • модель
  • клишированность
  • синтетизм
  • аналитизм
  • compliment utterances
  • English language
  • Russian language
  • grammatical structure
  • model
  • state of being clichéd
  • synthetism
  • analytism

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