LINGUOCULTURAL FEATURES OF SLANG IN INTERPRETATION OF ETHNICAL STEREOTYPES

Abstract

“Slang” term obtained official rights and is utilized not only in Anglo- American lexicographical practice, but also in Russian, French, German, Czech and others. On the scale of the functional and stylistic outlook of the English language, slang is stands right after the standard colloquial, followed by the jargon and vulgarism. Thus, we can observe the relevance of the study of slang as a linguocultural phenomenon in any language.