Abstract

The paper examines the language means representing indignation emotion in art communication on the basis of material of the Russian and German languages. The purpose of the paper is to describe and analyze the language means of objectification of an emotional condition of indignation the artistic discourse in the author`s and character’s speech. To achieve the goal the following methods of research are used: descriptive, contextual and stylistic-pragmatic analyses and linguistic observation technique. Fiction texts of classical and modern literature in the Russian and German languages have served as the practical material for this research. It has been established that the emotional condition of indignation in the artistic discourse is expressed by verbal and non-verbal means through the direct nomination of this emotion, as well as by means of the description. The theoretical importance of the research lies in the studying of the mechanisms of linguistic indignation emotion expression means in the artistic discourse.

Highlights

  • The study of the emotionality expression peculiarities in language and speech is one of the fundamental problems in the research of domestic and foreign linguists

  • At the present stage of development of linguistics as a science, emotiology has emerged and is actively developing as a separate branch of linguistics, which is aimed at studying the laws of language representation of emotions

  • The emotional state of indignation in artistic discourse is explicated by various linguistic means: emotionally-colored vocabulary, reduced vocabulary, syntactic repetitions, interjections, exclamations, ellipsis, etc

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Introduction

The study of the emotionality expression peculiarities in language and speech is one of the fundamental problems in the research of domestic and foreign linguists. Emotion is "an affective form of expression of moral feelings (in contrast to motives being the volitional form of their expression). If a feeling is a stable subjective attitude of a person to something (love for the Motherland or for another person, hatred for the enemy), an emotion is the experience of a particular feeling at a certain moment, in a specific situation" [1]. According to The "Great psychological dictionary", emotions are understood as "a special class of mental processes and states associated with instincts, needs and motives that are reflecting the significance of various phenomena and situations affecting an individual in the form of a direct experience (satisfaction, joy, fear, etc.) [2]. Emotions express the subject's attitude to the world around him/her, his/her feelings and experiences [5]. We used various methods, including theoretical; empirical (observation, questioning)

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