NICKNAME AS A PART OF THE COMMUNICATIVE ACT

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

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the research of one of the urgent problems of modern onomastics — functioning of nicknames in communicative process. The aim of the work is analysis of use features of nicknames in communicative act by characteristic of functions they execute. The object of the study is the framework of nicknames, collected in different age groups of carriers. The subject of the research is linguistic and extralinguistic processes, contributing to emergence, diffusion and functioning of nicknames, and also regulating their use in communication. Nickname functions, performed by them in communicative act (nominative, identifying, differentiating, of introduction to a range, social, emotional-expressive, phatic), are analyzed on basis of the live factual data. The conclusions, that these functions provide establishment of relations between communicants, socially mark the individual in a particular situation, give communication emotionality, are made. The prospects of the study nicknames in foreshortening of the communication theory consist of possibility to reveal nature of interaction between people, to track principles of encoding / decoding information, to detect influence of the communicative situation on the choice of nickname.

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O. Antonyuk

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O. Antonyuk (2015). NICKNAME AS A PART OF THE COMMUNICATIVE ACT. Записки з ономастики, 0(18), 6-16. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-368632