Issue 3, 2016 Linguistics E. V. ArutyunovaRussian spelling and punctuation reform of the 1960s: unknown pages of history V. I. BelikovWhat and how can a linguist get from digitized texts? E. V. BeshenkovaVariants, usual way of writing, codification and policy of orthographists E. V. Arutyunova, V. M. PakhomovTo the question of the appropriate and the inappropriate in orthography O. A. Bulgakova, E. S. Denisova, M. G. ChabanenkoMetalinguistic reflection as explicator of orthographic option choice E. G. Basalaeva, O. A. Ruzha, M. V. ShpilmanRussian orthography and punctuation through the prism of naive consciousness E. V. GeneralovaAbout semantic development of the adjectives formed from place names in the Russian language (at the example of the history of the word «Moscow» («Muscovite»)) V. K. PrikhodkoLexical means describing the appearance of women in terms of aesthetic category of «beauty / ugliness» (based on Russian dialects of the Amur region) S. G. Proskurin, A. V. ProskurinaOn a set of proper names in the tradition S. A. OsokinaLanguage thesaurus network: steps of modeling N. V. Melnik, T. D. BogathanovaThe correlation of degrees of expression of metalinguistic consciousness and the tendencies towards personalization and depersonalization E. A. MoskovkinaThe specificity of an advertising text in the aspect of linguistic personology D. V. IlyinaAuthorisation and addressing as means of popularisation of scientific content (a case study of a popular scientific article) N. N. MolitvinaLinguistic and stylistic features of contemporary literary review V. I. Kudinova, A. A. SviridovInvestigation into the influence of the method of translating a metaphor on its sociopragmatic component E. E. PchelintsevaPolish verbal noun and the semantics of the beginning of action E. K. Skribnik, N. B. DarzhaevaBuryat constructions denoting alternatives and preferences Study of folklore P. E. ProkopievaLegends about shamans in the system of non-fairytale genres of Forest Yukaghirs’ folklore Study of literature N. V. KonstantinovaThe Russian travelogue of the beginning of the XIX century: the phenomenon of the author strategy (on the materials of V. B. Bronevskoy’s travel notes) A. S. SobennikovEcclesiastical motifs in Anton Chekhov’s «Lights» V. T. FaritovThe idea of eternal return and nihilism in lyrics of F. Sologub: sanguine et aqua E. S. KhiloDiscussion on the translation strategies in German periodicals of 1950–1980s (based on the translations of S. A. Esenin poetry) E. Yu. KozminaThe outlook of a protagonist in the fantastic adventure-historical novel I. I. PlekhanovaIrony of Valentin Rasputin V. I. KozlovE. Rein’s «Life» and «Music»: genre potential of key motifs N. A. Nepomniashchikh, I. S. PoltoratskyThemes and motifs of newly created written literatures of Siberia: the question of the comparative study and typology