Open AccessEthnonymy of the region as a mirror of ethnic identity
Author(s) -
Т. А. Сироткина
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
ètnografiâ altaâ i sopredelʹnyh territorij
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2687-0592
DOI - 10.37386/2687-0592-2020-10-74-77
Subject(s) - ethnic group , opposition (politics) , identity (music) , multinational corporation , sociology , gender studies , linguistics , genealogy , political science , aesthetics , anthropology , history , art , law , philosophy , politics
The article considers the ethnonymy of the region as a mirror of ethnic identity. On the example of the functioning of the names of peoples in the artistic texts of regional authors, the individual components of identity are analyzed and the conclusion is made that this type of language units helps the authors of works to reflect the opposition «one’s friend” in the language picture of the world of any ethnic group, as well as to express the idea of tolerant existence representatives of different cultures in a certain multinational territory.