Anglicisms in the modern Russian language Ponetaikina Ksenia 10A Gymnasium №1

Anglicisms are intensively penetrating in the Russian language and are widely used in the speech and writing; Is it justified to replace Russian words Anglicisms? Many people offer to cleanse the language from «foreign» words;

Hypothesis and aim Hypothesis: each person uses Anglicisms in everyday speech, but the using of these words is often unfounded, and instead of them we can use our native Russian words; The aim of the work is to know more about influence of Anglicisms and what our generation thinks about it;

To achieve the goal the following tasks were set out To identify the causes of a penetration English borrowings in the Russian language; To set ways of the formation of loanwords; To emphasize justified and unjustified borrowings from English into Russian language;

The reasons for borrowing of Anglicisms naming new things, phenomena emphasizing meaningful close, but distinct concepts a perception of the foreign word as more prestigious specialization of concepts

The ways of the formation of loanwords: Direct borrowing word with the same meaning as in original weekend-выходные,money-деньги «Hybrids» joining the Russian suffix to the foreign root To ask-аскать, busy-бузить Exoticism this word hasn’t got Russian synonym Chips-чипсы, hot-dog-хот-дог

Composites Jargon Foreign blotches word is consisted from two English words second-hand, video lounge Jargon word is as a result of any distortion sounds сrazy-крезанутый, ok-оксы, окейки Foreign blotches word, giving a special speech expression оk-хорошо, wow-вау

Groups of borrowings: Justified borrowings Unjustified borrowings mean the idea, which did not exist in this language earlier Examples:шоколад, галоши, телефон, футбол Unjustified borrowings words, which were introduced as synonyms for the determination of words, which are already available Examples: прессинг, никнейм, голкипер, тренинг

Do you use Anglicisms?

The most popular Anglicisms Many students called approximately similar Anglicisms. окей принтер хай шопинг фанат лузер, прайс, фитнесс, плиз, миксер, имидж.

How Anglicims affect the Russian language?

Replacement of Anglicisms Russian words Correct replacement Incorrect replacement уик-энд выходной 90% 10% окей хорошо 100% 0% секонд-хэнд использованные вещи 50% спрей распылитель 95% 5% фильммэйкер режиссер 93% 7% дилер продавец 33% 67% инвестиция вложение 80% 20% бартер обмен 77% 23% шузы ботинки 100% 0% ремейк переделка 60% 40% респект уважение лифтинг подтяжка

Assumptions from interview: Many students use Anglicisms, but often they are unjustified; Students often can’t replace Anglicisms Russian words correctly; Students don’t see harm in the using of Anglicisms;

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