2026. Volume 19. Issue 8

Russian Literature

Allusive gradation of proper names in constructing the character of Karmazinov in F. M. Dostoevsky’s novel “Demons”

• L. A. Meshcheryakova

Unique poetic style of S. A. Kozlov

• A. I. Demchenko

Theory of Literature

Andrei Bitov’s novella “Birds, or New Information about Man” as a synergetic discourse

• Y. A. Akopova

Dialogue and mutual imprint of East and West in the poetry of I. A. Bunin

• Chi Lu

Russian Language

Content and collocative patterns of the lexeme “пузырь” (bubble) in the economic context

• Maoyuan Zhou
• E. E. Shcherbakova

Cognitive-linguocultural model of the conceptual opposition MIND / HEART in contemporary poetic discourse

• O. I. Kolesnikova
• Qiang Zhang

The figurative component of the regional linguocultural concept BABR

• E. V. Tretiakova

Germanic Languages

The pragmatic mechanism of the rumor communicative genre in the internet space (based on posts about the British Royal Family in the English-language blogosphere) – Part 2

• V. A. Gafurova

Determining indicators of the relevance of linguocultural concepts in online media comments (as exemplified by the Austrian linguocultural concept “Tracht” / “traditional costume”)

• E. N. Blokhina

Syntactic calquing in Germanic-Romance contact: West Flemish under French influence

• L. A. Ulianitskaia

Cognitive-semantic and etymological typology of virus nominations in modern English

• S. L. Vasilieva
• A. A. Abramova
• E. A. Sysa

Aerobatic maneuvers as an object of eponymic nomination in Russian and English

• E. P. Shpal’chenko

Romanic Languages

“Venir de + inf” in modern French: an analytic form or an analytic construction

• T. O. Kurochkin
• O. A. Khutoretskaya

Theory of Language

Changes in the morphological structure of Walter White’s speech as a marker of the film character’s transformation in the television series “Breaking Bad”

• T. I. Utkina
• E. S. Kuznetsova

A three-level cognitive-linguocultural model for analyzing the WOMAN concept in literary discourse

• H. K. Mamadzhonova

Comparative and Contrastive Research

Interplicate final concepts in the linguistic worldview (based on the Russian and Chuvash languages)

• L. V. Borisova
• A. R. Gubanov
• Y. N. Isaev

Code-switching as a tool of humor in hybrid jokes

• L. A. Tyukina

Applied Linguistics

Evaluation of automatic simplification of German-language literary texts using large language models

• M. V. Khokhlova
• A. P. Sher

Book Reviews

The monograph by A. V. Zagumennov and N. S. Artemov “Finding God through the text: experiments in philological hermeneutics of F. M. Dostoevsky’s short stories from ‘A Writer’s Diary’ of the 1870s” (Vologda: Rodniki, 2025. 156 p.): Book review

• V. E. Zamaldinov