PERCEPTION OF GERMAN-LANGUAGE CONTENT BY THE RUSSIAN-SPEAKING AUDIENCE: EMPIRICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

Audiovisual content has significantly grown in popularity the recent years. There have been numerous studies devoted to peculiarities of audiovisual translation materials, yet majority research focuses solely on theoretical aspects. The article addresses issue comprehension and perception as this is one most perspective understudied questions modern linguistics. authors provide a brief analysis basis under discussion, referring results foreign Russian scholars. also describe empiric-experimental German-language media by Russian-speaking audience; summarize outline conclusions. covers psycholinguistic based scaling method. study contains findings influence specifics chosen fragments series "Dark" audience's materials translated into Russian, comparison with same audience viewing original German. formulate perspectives for further question. indicated significant deviations some episodes, reflected disparity between seen versions. suggest that material becomes less expressive; scenes are misrepresented terms meaning. potential increase scope studied use additional methods measuring perceptual disparities, help EEG, oculography, etc.