The article sets out systemic and methodological foundations for studying the oral actualisation of English small-form prose folklore texts using cognitive science and synergetics. Within a functional and pragmatic approach, it discusses…
The article reports an analytical search for methodological tools to achieve conventional terminological unification of cognitive concepts and for universal models that comprehensively interpret individual cognitive activity. It…
The analysis of characteristics of small form folklore texts is presented in the article. The method and quantitative intervals for the analyzed text systematization according to their length are offered. Keywords: folklore, small form…
Auditory analysis of English parables establishes their prosodic characteristics and substantiates invariant and variant intonation models of their structural plot elements. Assessment of the emotional and pragmatic potentials of spoken…
The paper advances a cognitive model representing a creative mechanism of riddle decoding by its recipient, which serves as a theoretical and methodological ground for the experimental phonetic study of prosodic means that organize the…
In the paper on the basis of a systemic analysis of the English fairy tales’ semantic, functional and structural characteristics the author updates its definition as a small form folk text, outlines typical genre characteristics and…
Auditory and acoustic analyses of English jokes establish the energetic characteristics of their prosodic organisation. Their oral actualisation is described through the fundamental principle of conserving an utterance’s emotional and…
The paper is a study of the prosodic features involved in the oral actualisation of English proverbs as influenced by structural, emotional and pragmatic factors, which are defined within the framework of a new energetic approach to the…
The monograph examines how prosodic means establish coherence in the English prose fable. It proposes an interpretive model of the mental and speech procedures through which speakers actualise a fable and listeners decode its coherence…
The monograph presents general linguistic foundations for addressing the oral actualisation of English small-form prose folklore texts. It integrates contemporary knowledge from disciplines related to phonetics — cognitive science,…