Philology. Theory & Practice

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October 31, 2025
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2025. Volume 18. Issue 10

Russian Literature

Service on a train of the All-Russian Union of Cities in K. G. Paustovsky’s autobiographical book “Story of a Life”

I. N. Korzhova
N. V. Tibushkina

The theme of trauma in contemporary Russian-language prose (a case study of the novel “The Light and the Dark”)

Xulong Fang

P. D. Boborykin’s works in the criticism of his contemporaries and M. O. Menshikov

N. I. Krizhanovsky

Chernyshevsky on Gogol’s later works: a phenomenological aspect of critical reception

T. I. Pecherskaya
E. G. Paderina

Mythological precedents in the prose of “magical realism”

T. A. Gridina
N. I. Konovalova

The role of signatures and pseudonyms in the works of V. F. Odoevsky

Evelina Kamordina

Journalism in the life and work of V. M. Shukshin

P. V. Markina

The artistic and semantic significance of the pun in V. V. Nabokov’s story “Wingstroke”

Y. V. Pogrebnaya

Foreign Literature

Genre-based means of creating psychologism in the prose of Alex Michaelides

I. N. Lomakina

Grotesque characters as a means of creating the image of a provincial town in Sherwood Anderson’s short story cycle “Winesburg, Ohio”

A. Z. Atlas
S. E. Hasanli

Film language as a way to visualize psychological experiences in Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel “Never Let Me Go”

T. S. Orlova

Characteristics of the Khmer poetic genre sastra lbaeng: features of existence, form, and content

N. I. Antipova

The intermediary text and its impact on the target culture: Drouzhinin’s case

N. I. Reinhold

Theory of Literature

“Yi Jing” (“意境”, Ideological World) and the lyric subject as categories of comparative poetics

Qiongqiong Tang
V. R. Amineva

Russian Language

The use of epithets in Russian spiritual verses: possible determinants of linguistic unit selection

A. A. Kotov
E. A. Mukhina

Functional and semantic features of multiple-prefix verbs with the secondary prefix ДО- in the linguistic consciousness of native Russian speakers

Y. V. Serysheva
A. V. Novikova
Y. O. Okhorzina

Conceptual and figurative characteristics of the linguocultural concept of “boundlessness”

K. V. Nevolina

Formation and functioning of diminutives in the speech of modern Let’s Players

D. N. Volodina
E. V. Zamyatina

Depersonalization in Russian youth jargon

E. A. Khomiakov

Semantic-stylistic functions of words with the root -театр- (theater) in the Russian linguistic worldview

K. A. Ermolova

Languages of Russia

Vocabulary of embroidery art and weaving as a fragment of the material and spiritual culture of the Crimean Tatars

E. S. Ganieva
A. S.-A. Mazinov
A. M. Emirova

Structural and semantic characteristics of lexemes in the core of linguistic consciousness based on the material of the associative dictionary of the Tatar language

G. F. Lutfullina

Karelian vs. Russian in the origin of the concepts of “pain” and “disease” in the language of the Karelians

T. V. Pashkova
N. N. Pashkov

Nationally-specific quantification in the Adyghe linguistic consciousness (based on an analysis of the prose language of B. K. Zhurtov)

M. R. Khezheva

Names of utensils in Siberian Turkic languages in comparison with Mongolian ones

A. A. Skryabina

The dialectal system of the Avar language: classification and distribution areas

Z. M. Otsomieva-Tagirova

Germanic Languages

Hybrid substantive nomination based on compounding in German from an onomasiological perspective

I. B. Akkuratova

Compositional transformations of the original English fiction text in its family-friendly edition adaptation (based on J. Bowen’s books)

E. G. Nozhevnikova
A. V. Zubrilov

Linguistic means of forming speech identity of characters in J. R. R. Tolkien’s trilogy “The Lord of the Rings”

T. G. Stanchuliak
E. S. Gorbenko

Representation of the ethnocultural identity in intercultural literature (based on the story collection “Die Luftpumpe. Lustige Geschichten aus dem Leben der Aussiedler” by A. Reiser)

S. J. Poluikova

Native lexemes in etymological doublets of contemporary English

M. K. Smirnov

Romanic Languages

Informing verbs as markers of evidentiality in contemporary Spanish

N. Y. Dyrygina

Theory of Language

Conflictual media text in the aspect of language and law interaction (based on a social media post)

I. V. Semenova
Ehri Han

Means of communicating human and AI-generated subjectivity in Telegram-discourse

T. L. Kopus

Rhetorical argumentation and French linguistic culture: French, Japanese and Italian narratives

A. P. Sedykh
L. M. Buzinova
E. N. Akimova

Realization of the final plosive in the “sonorant + plosive” cluster in the Ossetian language

V. T. Dzakhova

Cognitively relevant functions of metaphorized terminology units (based on the terminology of innovative IT spheres)

V. A. Shchurinov
O. A. Alimuradov

Discursive and pragmatic aspects of the “Cool China” media narrative in English-language Chinese media

O. V. Nikolaeva
I. N. Kokhan

Meta-recurrent quotation-topoi in scientific texts: a functional aspect

N. K. Prigarina

Identifying suggestive speech influence in horoscope texts

M. V. Vlavatskaya

The influence of tonal interference on the perception of Chinese speech by Russian-speaking students

M. P. Agafonova

Realization of the socio-cultural component in an audiovisual text (based on the material of an animated series)

I. Y. Moiseeva
E. N. Posnova
Y. F. Zimmerman

Comparative and Contrastive Research

Conceptual features of antipathy in Russian and German linguistic cultures

A. V. Kaverzina
I. V. Korogodina

Linguopragmatic features of the everyday joke without an introductory line (based on German and Russian linguocultures)

L. A. Tyukina

Linguistic assimilation of the “foreign”: realities of 16th-century Russia and methods of their recording by English travelers in “The Discovery of Muscovy”

N. S. Sobol
A. V. Lapteva

Symbolism of the horse in Slavic and Turkic epics: etymological and mythological aspects (based on the material of the Russian and Chuvash languages)

N. V. Nikolaeva
G. S. Gilazova
A. R. Gubanov

Linguocultural features of the representation of the color red in the Chuvash and Chinese languages

A. Y. Nikitina
E. E. Kalinina
G. E. Kornilov

Biblical allusions in the works of F. M. Dostoevsky and the peculiarities of their translation into English

V. S. Shcherbakova
O. E. Androsova

Key mechanisms for preserving semantic and stylistic integrity in the translation of F. M. Dostoevsky’s novel “Crime and Punishment” into Chinese

Wanjing Zhang

Applied Linguistics

Formal characteristics of English PR- and media-articles

Y. A. Filyasova
E. B. Baturina

Interdisciplinary Language Studies

The fear-generating nature of the Russophobic discourse of English-language media

S. G. Maliavin

Language Teaching Techniques

Implementing critical thinking in university English language teaching

Matteo Sanesi

The concept of a university olympiad for schoolchildren in Spanish (based on the example of the Herzen Olympiad for Schoolchildren in Foreign Languages)

N. V. Ivanova
K. I. Nemtseva

Conceptual analysis of literary texts as a means of developing communicative competence in medical university students (based on Nikolai Gogol’s story “The Nose”)

D. A. Mazilina
D. V. Panchenko

A comparative analysis of the tasks of the on-site final round of the first-level school Olympiads in German: “Vysshaya Proba”, Herzen Olympiad for Foreign Languages for Schoolchildren, and “Lomonosov”

M. N. Guz
V. I. Pirogova
E. A. Smolonogina