The image of a young girl in American song folklore

Abstract

The present article deals with the stylistic means of creating the image of a young girl in American folk songs, their image-creating functions in folk song texts have been analyzed in particular. In this respect, stylistic means of semasiology, syntax and phonetics that help to create the image of a young girl in American song folklore are defined. It is proved that historical, music and cultural aspects in the complex investigation of young girl images are of great importance.

Authors and Affiliations

Г. І. Сташко

Keywords

Related Articles

Abbreviations and acronyms in English geodetic terminology.

The article highlights terminological units of English geodetic terminology, formed by means of abbreviation processes. Special attention is paid to the classification of abbreviated terms of geodetic sphere, which inclu...

DYNAMIC SEMANTICS OF PROFESSIONALISMS

The present paper is aimed at revealing semantic correlation of the three socio-political terms (professionalisms): governance, government and administration and their dynamic semantics in diachrony. The investigation in...

Principles of systematization of social and political interlexemes

The linguistic science is touched by globalization which is confirmed to a great extent by the fact of a constant increase of a great number of international words. The internationalisms in their turn cause a great inter...

Color concepts in nominative models of English compounds: linguocognitive analysis.

The article offers the procedure of linguocognitive studies of color-nominating compounds in English. The procedure comprises two stages having their own actions. The first stage provides the analyses of English compound...

Verbalization of the concept TIME in the novel "Maftey"by Miroslav Dochynets’

The concept as information structure has been theoretically substantiated in the article, the scientists’ points of views concerning this issue have been analyzed, and the vocabulary for the definition of time concepts h...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP447448
  • DOI -
  • Views 134
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Г. І. Сташко (2016). The image of a young girl in American song folklore. Науковий вісник Дрогобицького державного педагогічного університету імені Івана Франка. Серія: Філологічні науки (мовознавство), 5(2), 117-121. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-447448