STRUCTURAL AND STYLISTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF VEPSIAN VERBAL CHARMS’ TEXTS
The article analyzes the structural features of Vepsian verbal charms, with a separate indication of stable formulas in the “beginning” and in the “endline” of the text. The motive of getting rid of the disease is represented by the use of the verbs “send away”, “cleanse”, and also destroy in other ways, coming from the arsenal of a helping creature. Alliteration and various repetitions stand out from the phonological stylistic compositional means in the texts of verbal charms.