SOCIOONOMASTICS AS THE DIRECTION OF MODERN LINGUISTICS: UKRAINIAN ACHIEVEMENTS AND PROSPECTS

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SOCIOONOMASTICS AS THE DIRECTION OF MODERN LINGUISTICS: UKRAINIAN ACHIEVEMENTS AND PROSPECTS

Journal Title: Записки з ономастики - Year 2015, Vol 0, Issue 18

Abstract

An article is about the role and the place of socioonomastics researches in modern linguistics. The socioonomastics as a separate line at the intersection of onomastics and sociolinguistics formed at the beginning of the XXI century. It was noted G. Akselberg`s and A. Pable`s roles in the understanding of objective field of socioonomastics, its functions and characteristics. A purpose of this article is to define the meaning and the place socioonomastics researches in Ukrainian linguistics. A relevance of the article was due to the need of generalization and determine of objective field of socioonomastics on the Ukrainian language soil. The diversity and complexity of the language situation in Ukraine provides a wide range of socioonomastic issues. The article provides a brief analysis of the major works of Ukrainian scientists who study onym in interdisciplinary aspects. On this basis, it was described a problematic range of issues of socioonomastics and it was comprehended main theoretical and methodological principles of research. The socioonomastics approach to the studing of onyms caused with language environment language contacts, historical processes, legal aspects of the proper name, the need of language planning and more. Problems of language politics, language rights, ecology of language indicate the need of realization of new socioonomastics researches in Ukrainian linguistics.

Authors and Affiliations

O. Mykhalchuk

Keywords

socioonomastics anthroponyms toponyms ecology of language applied onomastics language politicy

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