PORTRAYING POLITICIANS THROUGH NICKNAMES IN THE FRENCH PRINT MEDIA LANGUAGE
Telegina Viktoriya Aleksandrovna, Sinel'nikova Irina Ivanovna
Belgorod State National Research University
Submitted: 19.06.2019
Abstract. The article examines how politicians are characterized through their nicknames in the modern French print media. The study focuses on analysing famous politicians’ nicknames representing the peculiarities of their character, political views and beliefs, facts from their biographies and public attitude towards them. The authors identify the motives for appearance of such nicknames in the modern French language, consider the peculiarities of their formation, and reveal the suggestive potential of the French nicknames realized by means of a reader’s associative thinking.
Key words and phrases: антропоним, именование, метафоризация, политик, портрет, прозвище, французская пресса, anthroponym, naming, metaphorization, politician, portrait, nickname, French press
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