Keyword: «personal names»

The article is determined by the value and place of onomastic vocabulary in the language system, given the structural-semantic and functional characteristics of Olimov Russian language. Attention to the functional side of proper names has allowed to allocate proper function: nominative, identifying and differentiating.

The article aims at describing morphological peculiarities of anthroponyms used by Cornelia Maria Funke in her Inkheart trilogy. All names are classified into five groups according to their morphological structure. The article can be used by teachers of German at schools and universities, students of foreign languages and all those interested in problems of word-formation.

The article analyzes the quantitative changes of the Yakut names in the composition of the name book of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), as well as the semantic analysis of the Yakut names.