Keyword: «modern russian language»

The article examines the origin of slang expressions and their meaning in modern culture. Creating a classification of slang depending on their etymology. As well as the analysis of modern words and idioms used in slang and their further classification.

The article examines the newest units of youth slang in the modern Russian language. Their use by young people is analyzed using the material of the social network "VKontakte". It is noted that they are used in Internet communication very often and serve various purposes. With their help, young people describe relationship problems, characterize and evaluate themselves and others, express feelings. Not only the functions of slangisms are diverse, but also the methods of their formation.

The article examines the use of words and combinations related to the thematic sphere of artificial intelligence (AI) by users of the social network "VKontakte". It is noted that users often turn to this vocabulary, while the set of language units is not very large. The most frequently used lexemes are artificial intelligence, AI and neural network, although rarer terms are also encountered. Functional analysis shows that most often with the help of AI vocabulary, the speaker communicates some information to the addressees. A positive assessment of AI and related phenomena often has an advertising focus. A negative assessment is associated with doubts about the safety of AI for humans.