This paper attempts to study the significance of naming in literary context two selected works Haruki Murakami and Easterine Kire respectively. Along with this, process self-introspection that is revealed through protagonists will also be undertaken. The blurring surreal real by Murakami, much like magical realist novels, play a pivotal role formation protagonists’ selves. In Kire’s Son Thunder...

The paper discusses the literary proper names Larin, Larina, Lariny (the Larins) from Pushkin’s novel Eugene Onegin, aiming to identify most important factors behind choice of this surname. To end, researcher establishes a reference for each poetonyms, considers their distribution in text, examines contexts primary and repeated character naming, explores semantic potential these characterizatio...

The paper observes the current state of onomastics on territorial residence Komi-Yazvians, one disappearing small peoples Perm region. authors intended to determine degree preservation substrate proper names. materials for this study were obtained during field expeditions 2017–2018, undertaken by teachers and students State University collect unique onomastic material in a “pocket” people’s dom...

The relationship between names and culture is multidimensional, it also leaves a distinct mark on the practice of name research. paper will present onomastic methods in context reveal-ing culture. Culture its broadest sense almost all onomastics research, but some these more consciously expose such way that becomes methodologically dominant. emphasis be placed methodologies, their tools, ways d...