The Social Sciences

Year: 2015
Volume: 10
Issue: 6
Page No. 1245 - 1249

Linguocultural Attitudes of the Female Migrants in the Republic of Tatarstan

Authors : Tatyana Alekseyevna Titova and Elena Valeryevna Frolova

Abstract: The topicality of the subject under consideration is determined by the necessity of investigations of the issues related to adaptation of the labor migrants in the host society which is of the social, economic, political and cultural importance to the modern Russian society in whole and the Republic of Tatarstan in particular. Reference to the surveys of the female migrants is related to the recorded processes of feminization of migration flows, increase in the number of the female migrants in the structure of population of the Republic of Tatarstan. The necessity of investigation of the adaptation strategies of migrants relating to their integration in the new cultural environment arises. The objective of the study performed consists in analysis of the linguocultural competences of the female migrants in the Republic of Tatarstan. The materials being analyzed were obtained with the use of the mass survey method as well as resume and polystructural interview. As the result of systematization of the data obtained, the linguocultural competences of the female migrants with respect to the Russian and Tatar languages were analyzed, the attitudes of the female migrants as to improvement of the own linguocultural competence were considered, the effect of the linguocultural attitudes on the process of adaptation of the female migrants in the host society was identified. The conclusion as to the effect of the linguocultural competence of female migrants on the nature of their social contacts and successful adaptation in the host society was drawn. The materials of the study may be useful to ethnologists, social and cultural anthropologists, political experts as well as representatives of authorities administering the issues of migration policy inter-ethnic interaction.

How to cite this article:

Tatyana Alekseyevna Titova and Elena Valeryevna Frolova, 2015. Linguocultural Attitudes of the Female Migrants in the Republic of Tatarstan. The Social Sciences, 10: 1245-1249.

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