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Concept Woman in the English and Russian Phraseology (by the Material of Paroemiological Units)

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: The article analyses the English and Russian paroemiological units representing the concept WOMAN. The chosen paroemiological units are classified depending on negative or positive connotation of the verbalized concept. The paper aims to reveal the content of the analysed concept, to identify culturally specific and culturally universal views on a woman in the English and Russian phraseological worldview. The findings indicate that perception of the WOMAN concept differs among the speakers of the English and Russian languages.

Source: Philology Theory & Practice

DOI: 10.30853/filnauki.2019.11.89

Authors: Elena Sereda, Anastasiya Sergeevna Gerasimova

Institution: Saint Petersburg University of Management and Economics

Language: English

Topic: Language and Culture

Subfield: Linguistics and Language

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Gender equality

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2993988265