CONTENTS
I. PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
Loreta Ulvydienė, Giedrė Drėgvaitė (Lithuania). Linguistic Experience as the Projection of Urban Cognition in Literature...11
Saule Altybayeva (Kazakhstan). Neomythologism of the Modern Kazakh Prose: Polycultural Discourse and Art Prospect Search...27
Michał Mazurkiewicz (Poland). The Nature of Ritual... 40
II. FACTS AND REFLECTIONS
Laima Kalėdienė (Lithuania). Attitude Towards the Official Language According to the Data of Sociolinguistic Survey... 52
Vadim V. Dementyev (Russia). Glamour as “The Old New Svetskost”?....65
Elena Bonta, Raluca Galiţa (Rumunia). Joking as a Semiotic Practice and Means of Spiritual Survival. A Pragma-linguistic and Stylistic Approach... 80
Irina Melnikova (Lithuania). The Gorris Defence, Or Nabokov on Screen... 95
Jadvyga Krūminienė, Artūras Cechanovičius (Lithuania). On some Jungian Archetypes Reflected in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness... 107
Ewa Anna Piasta (Poland). Axiological Horizons of the Short Story „The Dream of the Saint“ by Reinhold Schneider... 122
Oleg N. Grinbaum (Russia). The Fourth Chapter of the Novel “Eugene Onegin” by A. S. Pushkin: Onegin’s Monologue in the Light of Rhythm and Meaning ... 133
Valentina Litvinova (Russia). The Epistolary Heritage of A. Chekhov from Siberia (the Letters of the Writer from the Point of View of Time and Space)... 153
Roma Konsevičiūtė (Lithuania). The “Giesmių Giesmė” (The “Song of Songs”) Motive Transformation in Antanas Jasmantas’ Lyrics... 162
Eleonora Lassan (Lithuania). Conjunction зато as a Means of Realization of Psychological Compensation in the Russian Language.... 170
Joanna Senderska (Poland). The Social Vocabulary Enrichment Based on Selected Cases of Polish Sociolects...181
Danguolė Melnikienė (Lithuania). Peculiarities of the Specific Realia Expression in Lithuanian Bilingual Dictionaries... 192
Marlena Chudzik (Poland). Toponomastic Scholars’ Problems... 202
Daiva Aliūkaitė (Lithuania). Expression Ideals of Young Samogitians: Conscious Attitude...209
Yuri Tambovtsev, Ludmila Tambovtseva, Juliana Tambovtseva (Rusija / Rosja). Functioning of the Continuous Tenses in Female and Male Variants of the American and British English Language...221
Natalia Krasilnikova (Russia). Public Opinion in the Light of Cognitive Discourse Paradigm... 233
III. OPINION
Jelena Konickaja, Artur Zapolskij (Lithuania). Metaphors in Lithuanian and Slovenian Political Discourse... 243
IV. SCIENTIFIC LIFE CHRONICLE
Conferences
Viktorija Makarova (Lithuania). “Language and Method”. Krakow, 5–6 May, 2011...254
Daiva Aliūkaitė (Lithuania). Project “Research on Modern Geolinguistics in Lithuania: Point Network Optimization and Dissemination of Interactive Dialect Information“...257
Books reviews
Danutė Balšaitytė (Lithuania). Diagnosed. What next? ЛАССАН, Э., 2011. Лингвистика ставит диагноз... Очерк «духа эпохи» в свете данных лингвистического анализа... 260
Dagnė Beržaitė (Lithuania). Remarks of Ungrateful Reader. DOSTOJEVSKIS, F., 2010. Apysakos I: Antrininkas, Žiemos pastabos apie vasaros įspūdžius, Užrašai iš pogrindžio... 267
Announce... 271
V. REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLICATION...272
VI. OUR AUTHORS...280