Linguocultural code оn the material of Vladimir Nabokov's novels

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Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2025. Volume 10. No. 2. pp. 81-87.

Authors

Avkhadieva I. A.*
Bashkir State Medical University
50 Karl Marx st., 450015 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Abstract

This article is devoted to the study of the lexical potential of Nabokov's linguistic and cultural code, which is manifested using symbolism (“butterfly”, “shadow” and “mirror”), idioms, intertextuality and lexical ingenuity. The main goal of the work is to explore the features of the linguistic and cultural code of the works of Vladimir Nabokov, including symbolism, language game, intertextuality and lexical ingenuity, in order to identify the cultural meanings and artistic techniques that create the uniqueness of his works.

Keywords

  • Vladimir Nabokov
  • linguocultural code
  • language game
  • intertextuality
  • cultural meanings
  • symbolism
  • artistic style
  • bilingualism
  • anglicisms
  • layering
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