TO THE QUESTION OF THE LOCAL TEXT AND ITS FUNCTIONS(on the example of the almaty local text)

In article definition of the local text as scientific category, in particular scientific developments of idea of scientists about the local text are given is given. Features of the local text in the light of his correlation with Pierre’s theory Nora about places of memory are unveiled, the conclusion about need of syncretism of local history and literary discourses for research work is drawn. In article functions of the local text, significant in formation of semiotics space of the city are in detail stated.

local text, text of culture, text of literature, place of memory, image of the place, space