Current Issues in the Geodemographic Studies in Russia
... regions on the basis of both natural and migration-related change. The author identifies correlations between demographic and economic, social, residential, ethnic and environmental demographic indicators; and describes the possibilities of geodemographic situation management stemming from the typological features of the region. The work seeks to draw attention to further development of geodemographic research in Russia and its role in pre-planning studies at the regional level.
1. Agafonov, N. T. 1970,...
Means of expression and functions of situational-discursive demonstrativeness in personal and institutional discourses
... communicative tonality characterized by the speaker’s self-presentation, exaggeration of their significant qualities, and emphasis on dominant emotions, expressed through semiotic multimodality, which varies depending on the type of activity and the situational requirements of communication. In both personal and institutional discourses, communicative demonstrativeness is realized through a stable set of lexical and phraseological means, including hyperbole, hyperbolic tropes and clichés, emphasis,...
Some aspects of intra-category connections axiological and situational modality (based on somatic phraseological units of the Russian language)
This article addresses the features of representing various meanings of situational and axiological modality in the Russian phraseological space and examines certain aspects of intracategorical connections between types of subjective modality. The research material comprises 154 stable combinations with “bodily” lexicon,...
Measuring social well-being in the rural areas of the Kaliningrad region
... of population residing in the rural areas (threshold value of 50 %); the share of non-residential areas (threshold value of 75 %), the share of agricultural lands (threshold value of 50 %). Further analysis was based on the indices of geodemographic situation, investment potential, and production development. Rural municipalities were ranked according to these indices. The study showed that the best performing area are the suburban districts of Guryevsk and Bagrationovsk and the agricultural districts ...
