Abstract:
The topicality of the paper is predetermined by modern approaches to
intertextuality and namely quoting and alluding as the ways in which texts produce
their meaning due to references to other texts.
The object of the study is intertextual elements in English public speeches
(political, business and entertainment ones).
The subject of the research is cultural and linguistic aspect of intertextual
references in English public speeches.
The aim of the paper is to reveal the sense- and text forming and other
functions of intertextual elements in English public speeches in its linguistic and
cultural aspect.
