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Onyms in Internet communication and electronic environment: new phenomena and functions [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2021 The development of electronic communication brings to rapid language and speech-communicative changes. These changes make the scientific task of their timely conceptualization urgent.
Anastasia V. Zubareva
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Symbolism of Names and of the Word “Name” in the Bible [PDF]
Bogoslovni Vestnik, 2022 In every civilization, there is a clear tendency for people to find a proper name for things, places, human persons, angels and gods / God. Nearly 4,000 geographical and personal names can be found in the Bible of the Old and New Testaments.
Jože Krašovec
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Onomastyka literacka a onomastyka stylistyczna
Stylistyka, 2020 The paper deals with the state of research on literary/stylistic onomastics as an auxiliary science of stylistics. The typology of styles allows the inclusion of research on stylistic nomenclature within the research on text style, an author’s individual
Danuta Lech-Kirstein
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Namibian Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Communication Studies, 2023 Previously, names in literary contexts were generally treated as peripheral lexical items or mere identity tags for the personages and geo-spaces in texts.
Esther Mavengano
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The “Cthulhu network”: The process by which the popular myth was made
The Journal of Popular Culture, Volume 56, Issue 2, Page 324-340, April 2023., 2023 Abstract In the context of popular culture, the work of Lovecraft deserves a prominent role, not only for its influence on many later authors, but for its profound impact on 20th century popular culture, from music and video games to films, comics, and merchandising.
Jose Luis Arroyo‐Barrigüete
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 57-74, February 2023., 2023 Abstract This article widens the focus of the debate around multilingualism in early modern Europe. Using the life‐writing of a scholar, traveller and Protestant minister from the Scottish Highlands, Rev. James Fraser (1634–1709), it provides a North Sea perspective on the theme. The article sheds light on how Fraser and his locale (the ‘firthlands’ of
David Worthington
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De Excidio Patriae: civic discourse in Gildas’ Britain
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 137-160, May 2021., 2021 This article explores the use of civic discourse in Gildas’ De Excidio Britonum. It argues that such language and imagery functioned within a larger dialectical argument that exhorted readers to choose virtue over vice. Gildas assigned the Britons collective moral agency by styling them citizens (cives) of a shared homeland (patria) defined by cities ...
Robert Flierman, Megan Welton
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Remembering the Vikings: Violence, institutional memory and the instruments of history
History Compass, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2021., 2021 Abstract The Vikings maintain a fearsome and violent reputation to this day. This perspective on vikings was shaped by monastic chroniclers and dynastic propaganda. But are vikings the victims of history because their history has been written by their victims? Viking violence has been contextualised using comparative history but also as the result of a
Caitlin Ellis
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At the origins of literary onomastics
Неофилология, 2019 We present the history of the emergence and development of literary onomastics, the relevance of which is currently not in doubt due to the involvement of its data for the analysis of the artistic world of different authors as linguists and literary ...
Svetlana A. Skuridina
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Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2018 In the course of analysing publications from the journal “Studia Rossica Posnaniensia”, devoted to the problem of Russian vocabulary mobility during the last 20–30 years, it was concluded that Russian vocabulary is actively enriched by borrowings and ...
Tetiana Kosmeda
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