THE FUNCTIONAL ASPECT OF APHORISMS-SLOGANS IN THE POLITICAL DISCOURSE OF VARIOUS STRUCTURAL LANGUAGES (ON THE BASIS OF LEXICAL-SEMANTIC GROUP “ELECTIONS”)

Flera.Ya.Khabibullina¹*, Galina.A.Trapeznikova²,
Irina.V.Smerchinskaya3, Anna.V.Nikolaeva4 
¹*Ph.D. (Pedagogy), Asst. Prof., Mari State University, Russia, khflora@yandex.ru
²Ph.D. (Pedagogy), Asst. Prof., Mari State University, Russia, galinatra@gmail.com
³Graduate student, the faculty of foreign languages, Mari State University, Russia, irinight@mail.ru
⁴Graduate student, the faculty of foreign languages, Mari State University, Russia, da_sh_kova@mail.ru
* Corresponding author

Abstract
The article is dedicated to the study of the functional aspect of aphorisms-slogans in the political discourse of various structural languages (English, French, Russian, Tatar). Special attention is paid to nominative, communicative, directive, attractive, informative, cumulative, persuasive, aesthetic, emotive or estimated functions of aphorisms-slogans on the basis of lexical-semantic group “Elections” and the concept “Power”.

Keywords: political discourse, aphorisms-slogans, lexical-semantic group “Elections”, functional aspect, various structural languages (English, French, Russia, Tatar), communicative, directive, emotive, metalanguage, phatic, aesthetic, nominative, directive, attractive, informative, cumulative, estimated functions.