Stylistyka (Dec 2020)

Diskurs-kartiny mira i kortežnogo vzaimodejstviâ slavânskih skazok

  • Irina F. Uhvanova-Šmygova

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21
pp. 45 – 59

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The introduction into contemporary linguistics (the linguistics of discourse) of such new terms as discourse picture of the world and discourse picture of cortege interaction broadens the possibilities of folk-tale discourse studies and simultaneously enriches the research database on national styles. The author reconstructs discourse pictures out of Belarusian and Ukrainian folk-tales and projects them onto existing models of current civilizational development (those centered around one of four key composing elements: dialogue, conflict, parallel existence, and centrism). The methods of reconstructing discourse pictures of the world and interaction together with the methods of analytical commenting and projecting help to extend research ffames ffom the functional to the dynamie. This is especially important in the research on folk-tale discourse, as it presents prototypical texts in the dynamics of permanent change o f content focusing, and thus as truły alive and socially involved.

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