ARTICLES IN TRANSLATIONS FROM RUSSIAN INTO ENGLISH AND FRENCH (BASED ON PARALLEL TEXTS)
This paper presents the results of the contrastive analysis of the functioning of articles in parallel texts (parts of translations of a novel by M. Bulgakov into French and English). The article is considered as a means of denoting the type of reference of a noun in an utterance. The conclusion based on the analysis of textual material shows the common nature of article in different languages, represented in the single semantic invariant of the article.