Conference Sections

Linguistics

1 1. Languages for professional communication in synchrony and diachrony: structural, functional, and cognitive aspects ⌄

Current issues in terminology and terminography. Contemporary research on industry-specific terminology systems. Discourse studies: interdisciplinarity, intertextuality, and code-switching. Contemporary translation practices. Translation in professional activities

2 2. Language in contemporary society ⌄

Digital communication. Features of internet-mediated communication in a multicultural, multiethnic virtual community and the influence of the digital environment on the shaping of linguistic identity. Language assets in the context of global cultural transformations. Migration linguistics

3 3. Computational linguistics and corpus-based language research ⌄

Natural language processing and applications. Dialogue systems and chatbots. Speech analysis and synthesis. Computational lexicography. Issues in machine translation

Linguodidactics

1 1. Development of professional linguodidactics related to higher education and professional development of EFL teacher ⌄

Language for academic purposes as a dynamic area of professional linguodidactics

3 Russian as a Foreign Language: Modern Educational Concepts, Models, and Technologies for the Linguistic and Professional Training of Russian and International Specialists  ⌄

Interdisciplinary approaches and digitalization in teaching language-related subjects to Russian students as a means of fostering a value-based consciousness, as well as critical and projective thinking. Integrative models for developing the linguistic-professional and linguocultural competencies of international students through the discipline of «Russian as a Foreign Language»