YOUTH SLANG IN CONTEMPORARY FICTION DISCOURSE (THE MATERIAL OF ARTISTIC SDIOLEKT OF I. KARPA)

2015

Записки з українського мовознавства, Vol 0, Iss 21 (2015)

This article is devoted to the actual problem - the functioning of youth slang in fiction postmodern discourse. The focus is on semantic and functional features slang vocabulary in works by I. Karpa. The author of the research suggests to classify the analyzed material on lexical-semantic groups. Each of the group has examples from fiction by I. Karpa («Bitches Get Everything», «Good and evil: ghosts of my school. Chicas' Planet", "Yellow Book: 50 minutes. Freud would have cried. Dreams of Jericho", "Pizza" Himalayas "). In conclusion the specific using of youth slang vocabulary in a fiction idiolect by the author is summarized. Youth slang of Ukrainian language is a very interesting material for linguists' investigations, all processes inherent in the nature of language, not restrained by the pressure of standards, are faster and accessible to direct observation. The problems of study of youth slang are not covered enough in the modern linguistics, there is not enough clear delineation of youth slang terminology, definition of its place among other social dialects of national language. The negative connotation of youth slang has a special place in the works of I. Karpa. Young people create personal communicative space, full of expression, which they separated from surrounding. Here is a different outlook and a different perception of the world. They have typical aspiration to create new words, leaving the old rules. Lexical array inherent subjective evaluation, which differs by categorical judgments. The reason for using the youth slang is a desire to influence the reader. This topic are also reflected in the works by P. N. Grabovoy, J. A. Dzendzelevskyi, S. A. Martos, L. T. Masenko, L. A. Stavickaya, A. O. Taranenko and other linguists. Slang is the subject of research by many scientists. Materials and results of this secret service can be interesting students, graduate students, teachers, at the study of modern Ukrainian literary, in lexicology and stilistiks.

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Bulgarian
English
Polish
Russian
Ukrainian

Odessa I. I. Mechnykov National University, 2015.

художня література, художній дискурс, молодіжний сленг, художнє мовлення, Philology. Linguistics, P1-1091, Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar, P101-410