On the issue of the study of the linguistic personality of an IT specialist

Abstract

This article discusses the problems of analyzing the category of linguistic personality in modern linguistics. In the context of the development of globalization and informatization, the study of a professional linguistic personality with comprehensive competencies in the field of information and communication technologies is considered relevant. The purpose of the research of this article is to identify the main parameters of a linguistic personality based on a review of scientific literature and a free associative experiment. To achieve this goal, the authors of the article puts forward the following tasks: to conduct a freely associative experiment, analyze the data obtained, compare and contrast the available definitions of the phenomenon of the linguistic personality of an IT specialist, as well as to give his own definition of the professional linguistic personality of an IT specialist. In the course of the study, the authors used such methods as: analysis and synthesis, generalization and classification, descriptive method, questionnaire, associative experiment.