Article

Name: Obsolete vocabulary and phraseology in the modern Russian literary language

Authors: A.I. Fedorov

Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

In the section Linguistics

Abstract: The paper is devoted to the characteristics of obsolete words and fixed word combinations, and to the determination of their stylistic functions in different genres of the Russian literature of the 18th–20th centuries. On this basis the author determines the principles of compiling a dictionary of these linguistic units.

Keywords: obsolete words, phraseological units, style, literature

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