From Name to Myth (Based on Russian Cultural and Literary Tradition)
This paper analyzes the cases wherein a previously unknown and unique mythological character (with his/her specific behavior, “personal” traits, appearance, origin, etc.) is generated by a cultural linguistic sign or a fragment of text.
Olesia D. Surikova, Elena L. Berezovich
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Undertaking cause-specific mortality measurement in an unregistered population: an example from Tigray Region, Ethiopia [PDF]
Background: The lack of adequate documentation of deaths, and particularly their cause, is often noted in African and Asian settings, but practical solutions for addressing the problem are not always clear.
Hagos Godefay +4 more
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Local perceptions of causes of death in rural South Africa: a comparison of perceived and verbal autopsy causes of death [PDF]
Background: Understanding how lay people perceive the causes of mortality and their associated risk factors is important for public health. In resource-limited settings, where verbal autopsy (VA) is used as the most expedient method of determining cause ...
Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb +4 more
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THE INEXPRESSIBLE IN THE WORKS OF DANTE, GOETHE AND DOSTOEVSKY [PDF]
The article looks at the 'eternal' problem of the inexpressible in the cultural and historic forms and motives it took in the works of Dante, Goethe and Dostoevsky. We view the inexpressible as a product of subject-object type of relations.
Viktor Viktorovich Dudkin
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Font and Colour Attributes as Manipulated in Mass Media Texts: Psycholinguistic Implications
This paper is aimed to analyse font and colour as non-verbal and paralingual components which have the capacity to influence and manipulate recipients of a message.
Larysa Makaruk
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Multimodal аnalysis in genre studies: Semiotics of the tourist booklet [PDF]
The paper discusses the complex genre of tourist booklet as a fixed type of multimodal text that serves in a communicative situation of promoting a tourist product.
Dubrovskaya , Tatiana Victorovna
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Background Verbal autopsy (VA) is a widely used technique for assigning causes to non-medically certified deaths using information gathered from a close caregiver. Both operational and cultural factors may cause delays in follow-up of deaths.
Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb +5 more
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Artificial intelligence as a support for independent living of people with disabilities [PDF]
Improving the quality of life and independence of people with disabilities is a challenge in the fields of social policy, technology, and law. The paper explores the application of artificial intelligence (AI) as a means of supporting independent living ...
Otašević Jadranka, Jovanovska Mira
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The review of the marketing appeals and their role in the strategy of development of the successful marketing communication [PDF]
Nowadays integrated marketing communications request permanent search for and inclusion of the new communication tools. However, beside that, marketing experts continuously look for the new message contents in order to achieve more effective and more ...
Filipović Jelena
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Verbal and Arithmetic Schools of Verkh-Isetsky Plant (1736–1742) [PDF]
Thanks to the active work of V. N. Tatishchev in the second period of his leadership of the Ural state-owned factories, the network of verbal and arithmetic schools was expanded; they were opened at 9 more factories and in Kungur; they also appeared at ...
Alevtina M. Safronova
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