Issue 4, 2012 Study of folklore Kuznetsova Vera StanislavovnaОn Моses and «Pharaohs»: folklore legends as well as biblical and book versions of the plot Oynotkinova Nadezhda RomanovnaThe types of discourse genres in the Altay proverbs and Sayings Study of literature Schumacher Anastasia EvgenievnaThe ballads by Derzhavin in the historical and literary context of the late 18th and early 19th centuries Safonova Elena VitalievnaTo the question of genesis of motive of the «mysterious visiting» in Russian literature Romashchenko Svetlana AnatolyevnaOn the possibility of interpreting the story «Vee» by N.V. Gogol via the metaphoric subtext «battery – transfiguration» Sedelnikova Olga ViktorovnaAncient Rome in Apollon Maikov’s Traveler’s Diary of 1842–43 Маmontova Olga AnatolyevnaN.D. Teleshov's creative searches in a context of Russian periodical press of the end of the 1880th – the beginnings of the 1890th Kazarkin Aleksandr PetrovichN. Klyuev’s poems as an artistic unity Khilo Ekaterina SergeevnaS.A. Yesenin's last poem in German translations Abramova Kseniya VadimovnaThe poem by B. Pasternak «In the Forest» in the context of his book «Themes and Variations» and the cycle «A Non-Boring Garden» Yakimova Ludmila PavlovnaHermeneutical problems of the novel «The Russian Wood» by Leonid Leonov: paradoxes of writing and those of reading. The second paper Maryin Dmitry VladimirоvichV.M. Shukshin’s working notes as an object of philological investigation Ivanovа Valentinа Yakovlevna, Smirnov Sergey RostislavovichA. Vampilov’s «reflexed worlds» in «The Duck Hunting»: the anamorphosis of faces, subjects, time Kuznetsova Tatyana LeonidovnaThe short story of the Komi at the turn of the ХХ–ХХI centuries: the representation of everyday life as the form of it's reconstruction Nikienko Irina Vladimirovna«Pushkin’s text» in the «Socrates of Siberian Athens» by V.D. Kolupaev Linguistics Solomonovskaya Anna LeonidovnaComposita in the Church Slavonic translation of the treatise by Pseudo-Dionysius Areopagit «On the Heavenly Hierarchy» Tashlykova Marina BorisovnaThe verb <i>подражать</i> (imitate): the semantic consequences of valency splitting Sosnina Anna AleksandrovnaThe family of words with the root пуст- in the history of the Russian language: semantic evolution Kuzhuget Shenne UyryevnaDiurnal Cycle of Tuvinian linguistic world-view Dubrovskaya Olga VyacheslavovnaSemantic types of temporal constructions with non-predicative temporal adverbial modifiers in the Shor language Kiritova Irina AnatolyevnaThe peculiarities of perceiving English sounds by the native speakers of the Thai language Kravchenko Aleksandr Vladimirovich, Baklashkina Olesya NokolaevnaOn the grammatical meaning of the english participle Ryazanova Anna PetrovnaMetaphoric Models of the Concept Distrust in Modern English Dymont Ekaterina EvgenyevnaThe main types of textual functions of the perfect tense in the literary text Bochkarev Arsentiy IgorevichComplex und Pseudo-complex Indirect Speech Acts Leontyeva Anna EvgenyevnaThe use of culture-marked vocabulary in the analysis of impotant components of linguoculture Bolotnova Nina Sergeevna, Bolotnov Aleksey VladimirovichThe cognitive style of a language personality in the structure of an idiostyle model: on the statement of the problem Martyanova Irina AnatolyevnaThe dialectics of dynamic-static properties of the literary text (based on the material of a film script) Steksova Tatyana IvanovnaWord creation as the display of political predilections Tarmaeva Victoria IvanovnaAbout divination in interpretation of a narrative text Chernichkina Oksana ValeryevnaInitiating communicative moves in the matrimonial discourse Review Golovchiner Valentina EgorovnaChekhov is inexhaustible… Chekhov and the time: collected papers / Edited by E.G. Novikova. Tomsk, Tomsk University Press, 2011. 334 p. (The Russian classical literature: investigations and materials; Part 7). Ashcheulova Irina VladimirovnaThe Phenomenon of a creative failure. /Edited and prefaced by A.V. Podchinenov and T.A. Snigireva. Ekaterinburg: Ural State University Press, 2011. 424 p. Scientific life Bolotnova Nina Sergeevna, Tyukova Irina NikolaevnaThe word in the modern world: Russian speech culture and text (on the results of an international conference) Nepomnyashchikh Natalia Alekseevna, Silantyev Igor VitalyevichThe All-Russian Scientific Conference «Narrative Traditions of Slavonic Literatures: from the Middle Ages to the Present Time». On the occasion of the anniversary of the corresponding member of the RAS Elena Konstantinovna Romodanovskaya. June 5