HISTORY OF AMERICAN SLANGS AND THE WAYS BORROWINGS IN THE KAZAKH LANGUAGE BECOME SLANGS

Abstract

Youth culture is a world with its own meaning, unlike anything else. It differs from the adult world in an expressive, sometimes even rude manner of expression, a verbal form that can withstand the whole world and create its own unique world, courageous and decisive, which can only be used by young people. One of the means of creating such a world is youth slang.

Relevance of the research topic: Kazakh youth in communication, in addition to the Kazakh language, speaks American slang.

The main goal, directions of work is to clarify the features of slang that attracts young people, the reasons for the use of American slang words by young people, a description of the typology of slang units in the speech of Kazakhstani youth.

The article notes that slang is a complex and inevitable linguistic phenomenon. Its appearance has always depended on historical, social and cultural trends in the life of a particular linguistic community. Slang is interesting not only from the point of view of linguistic theory, but also from the point of view of translation theory.

The scientific significance of the work lies in the theoretical understanding of the lexical group of words borrowed from the English language into the Kazakh language as slang units, with their inherent features and characteristics.

The conclusions of the article can be used in describing the language of young people in Kazakhstan, in creating a speech portrait of a young man - a Kazakhstani, in compiling a dictionary of youth jargon, as well as in works on speech culture, etc.

The author considers the main reasons for the attractiveness of slang for Kazakhstani youth are the development of computer technologies, modern musical culture, as well as the nature of the English language as the most fashionable now and easy to learn. The author comes to the conclusion that slang is a part of the life of young people, that it is impossible not to use it in everyday life today.