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The cultural life of Europe at the beginning of the XIX century was marked by the appearance of a new type of dandies-English dandies, who became real trendsetters. According to R. K. Barnhart's etymological dictionary, the word dandy appeared in Scotland …
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The man who did so much for Russian science, who wrote with such animation and talent about things that were close to the mind and feelings of the thinking people of Russia, was forgotten by Russian society almost at the moment when the coffin of the decea …
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In Russian, there are two homonymous formulas of speech etiquette: your health is a short toast and your health is an outdated address. Formula your (your) health! - "a brief toast, wishing well-being to the addressee before drinking wine" - is included in …
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Journalists rarely agree that their profession is as much a craft as an art, that mastery of the technique of creating text is as necessary as creative inspiration and intuition. However, practice convinces us that in a situation where there is very little …
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In the XIX century, the verb to take care of is drawn into the orbit of "amorous" words and phrases. On the basis of its meanings "1 - to have care of someone or look after someone; 2 - to hang around someone, please someone", it develops another thing: to …
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In the works of Turgenev of the 1860s and 70s, there is often a mention of fog. This recurring motif acts as a comparison, a metaphor, a detail of the landscape, endowed with symbolic meaning. It becomes especially noticeable in Turgenev's "mysterious stor …
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Language units that are now considered phraseological units were called differently in the time of V. I. Dahl: sayings, sentences, proverbs, aphorisms. When V. I. Dahl created his famous "Explanatory Dictionary of the living Great Russian Language", the th …
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NOSKOVA, Z. A. Candidate of Philological Sciences In our minds, Vladimir Ivanovich Dahl is a great interpreter of words, but in the texts of his own works there are sometimes such mysterious words that even the famous "Explanatory Dictionary of the living …
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In memory of a colleague The life of Boris Samoilovich Schwarzkopf developed in such a way that his main scientific activity took place within the walls of the Institute of the Russian Language of the USSR Academy of Sciences (then the Academy of Sciences …
Uruguay Online · 819 days ago 0 205

The hero reports about his first meeting with the heroine as follows: "I met Nina a long time ago, in nineteen seventeen, probably judging by the places where time has worn out. It was on a birthday party at my aunt's house, on her Luzhsky estate, in a pur …
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