Content specificity of images in the linguistic thinking of a teenager, a user of Internet chats (analysis of the data of an associative experiment: linguistic aspect)

The article deals with the studying of computer discourse of chats as a particular dynamic factor of teenager’s verbal consciousness. The article contains the results of the research of discursive processes and their structural characteristics on the formation of verbal representation of teenager’s images; it contains analysis of communicative-pragmatic and structural linguistic text determinants of Internet-chats, influencing the behavior and variability of verbal mental images, reflecting the features of transformation world image in the system of comparatively new associative norms.