O nazwach zawodowych kobiet we współczesnym języku rosyjskim

Abstract

The author considers process to increase the quantity of vocational feminine forms in contemporary Russian language, especially in Russian press and Internet. This paper presents Russian vocational feminine forms (е.g.: директорша, бизнесменша, архитекторша, инженерша, инспекторша, таксистка, тренерша). The author tries to analyse these all forms in connection with situation of Russian language today and describes also a contrary tendency: changing of the feminine form to masculine (секретарша – секретарь).