title: EXTRALINGUISTIC MOTIVATION FOR THE FUNCTIONING OF UKRAINE`S IMAGE IN MODERN MEDIA
abstract: The present article analyzes the internal (national) and external (international) image of Ukraine from a linguistic point of view. The article examines basic communicative functions, correlated with the image of the state, which are distinguished in political science (e.g. identification, idealization, opposition, nominative function, aesthetic function, address function etс. ). The author studies these functions in the projection on the image of Ukraine and reveals that most of the analyzed fu
journal: Current issues of Ukrainian linguistics theory and practice