This introduction to the Special Issue summarises Anna Wierzbicka’s contribution to the linguistic study of meaning. It presents the foundations of the approach known as the Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) developed ...

The paper presents analysis of errors in translation on the CAT platform Smartcat, which accumulates all tools for computer-assisted translation (CAT) including a machine translation (MT) system and translation memory (TM). ...

The article is a continuation of the author’s cycle of works devoted to foreign cinematographic and stage adaptations of Russian classical literature for foreign audiences. The research material includes 17 American, ...

A raport from international conference held in 2018 in Delhi.

The article overviews the most significant aspects of the linguocultural theory of emotions developed by Anna Wierzbicka. The scientist’s outlook on emotions in the context of language and culture is discussed in its dynamic ...

Review of I.P. Lysakova (2019). Sociolinguistic Study of Soviet Press: Theory and Practice. St. Petersburg, RGPU Publisher, 335 p.

The concept of mediatization in modern social sciences leads to a new understanding of the role of media in society and culture. Within the framework of this concept, media appears not as an intermediary between society, ...

Vološinov ([1929]1973) is one of the most frequently cited works in studies on reported speech, but its interpretation varies considerably between authors. Within the linguistic anthropological tradition, its central message ...

August 2018 marked 120 years since Arseny Nasonov’s (1898-1965) birth. Arseny Nikolaevich Nasonov was an exceptional historian and a specialist in archaeography. His works on the history of Russian chronicle-writing, as ...

The shared problems of terminography are being researched in the article. One is substantiating the thought that one of the possible methods of concretization of science-of-terminology problematics is the use of lexicography ...