ON THE QUESTION OF NARRATIVE SENTENCES IN RUSSIAN AND CHINESE LANGUAGES

Abstract

Comparison of two differently structured languages has both theoretical significance and practical significance, makes it possible to identify similar and distinctive features in them, find common points and specific phenomena, helps to penetrate deeper into the internal mechanism and understand their specifics. The subject of our comparative study is languages that are in different language families and belong to different groups, Russian and Chinese. Russian belongs to the group of inflectional languages, while Chinese belongs to the group of isolating languages. The research topic is relevant due to the fact that the number of people learning Chinese has increased. Comparison in this area contributes to a more accurate and deep mastery of a foreign language, moreover, this will allow more effective use of linguistic knowledge in translation and scientific activities.