Russian Language StudiesRussian Language Studies2618-81632618-8171Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba9945Text-Forming Potential of Parenthesis in Modern RussianAntonovaV VКафедра русского языка и методики его преподавания; Российский университет дружбы народов; Peoples' Friendship University of Russiaantoshka123@mail.ruPeoples' Friendship University of Russia150220122303409092016Copyright © 2016, Russian and Foreign Languages and Methods of Teaching2016The article is devoted to functional analysis of text-forming potential of parenthesis. The communicative features of parenthesis such as dialogical function and excessive use are under consideration.parenthesistext-forminglinguistic connectionlinguistic compressionfillersdialogical abilityпарентезавводные и вставные конструкциидиалогичностьтекстообразованиесвязностьязыковая компрессияслова-паразиты