Issue 1, 2009 Study of folklore Irina M. NurievaOn North Udmurt improvisation laments (on the materials of the Udmurt linguistic expedition of 1929) Nikolai G. DenisovOld Believers' chant Guslitza Sergei G. TosinBlagovest and perezvon: on the definition of the concepts Study of literature Marina S. KrutovaVariation of genre definitions in the names of hand-written hagiographic texts of the 11th-19th centuries Elena K. NikanorovaMotif of an unrecognized Emperor in its textual and plot modifications (on the materials of the historical anecdotes of the 18th, and the first half of the 19th century) Natalia E. NikonovaV.A. Zhukovsky's poetry in the translations by Ellis Evgenij A. Surkov"Captain's Daughter" by A.S. Pushkin in the discursive space of the Russian culture of the 18th – the early 19th centuries Aleksei A. KazakovAuthor's position in the context of the phenomenology of the topic (on the material of F.M. Dostoevsky's works) Kazarina Galina AndreevnaEssay genre on the pages of the "Тomsk Provincial Sheets" Elena N. Proskurina"Human comedy" by G. Gazdanov: the world of the secondary characters in "Russian" novels Ekaterina V. KlimakovaThe artistic world of V. S. Vysotsky's poetry (axiological and mythopoetical aspects) Julia G. KhazankovichConceptual sphere of G.N. Kurilov's poetry – Uluro Ado (on the statement of the problem) Natalia J. BartoshImage of a garden in the novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by О. Wilde Ekaterina P. BerezhnajaA.A. Potebnya's image theory: approaches to the formal school Maria A. Vasilieva"Aesthetic problem" in the literary studies of P.M. Bizilli: (on the statement of the problem) Linguistics Aleksandr E. AnikinOn E.A. Helimski's works in the field of Russian and Slavonic etymology Elena E. RemorovaN.N. Glubokovsky and K.P. Pobedonostsev's creative interaction in translating the New Testa-ment into Russian Liudmila A. IniutinaSemantical history of spatial denomination in a lexical-phraseological system (early 17th – early 20th centuries): principles and techniques of analysis Anna V. MikheevaTechnique of word selection for motivational and comparative research Elena S. SheremetievaDenominative relatives in the aspect of syntactic constructions Liudmila I. GorbunovaPrototypical situation as the basis for the integrity of the semantic structure of an adjectival prefix Juri A. TambovtsevTypological similarity of the Altaic languages on the basis of the bilabial consonant distribution in their sound chains Aleksandr S. PtashkinExpressing the category of deviation in the English language Olga M. OrekhovaReferential matrix as an autopoietical system (on the material of German deixis) Ekaterina P. IvanovaNon-verbal components of representing the semantics of lexical units in French dictionaries for children Valerij A. EfremovGender stereotypes and the conceptualization of the ideas about man and woman within the children's linguistic conscience Julia V. TrubnikovaLexico-derivational structure in the interpretation of a prose text Olga M. BunchukCognitive metonymy and cognitive metaphor in modern advertising Review Elena V. KapinosReview of the book: I.G. Dobrodomov, I.A. Pil'shchikov. Vocabulary and Phraseology of A.S. Pushkin's novel "Evgeniy Onegin": Hermeneutical essays. Moscow, 2008 Scientific life Oksana N. RusanovaCultural models in Russian literature and their incarnations in the author's text. The 3rd All-Russian conference with international participation: "Problems of transformation and functioning of cultural models in Russian literature" (Tomsk, SP Nina S. Bolotnova, Anna V. KurianovichThe new in studying the semantics and pragmatics of the word in artistic and journalistic dicourses Liudmila I. ShelepovaLanguage and culture of the Altai (research work of the General and Historical Linguistics Department of Altai State University) Svetlana M. Kozlova, Aleksandr I. Kuliapin, Tatiana G. CherniaevaRussian and Foreign Literature Department of Altai State University: lines of investigation, conferences, publications [Untranslated]