Universal and ethno-specific features to represent concept FAMILY (case-study of the concept in English)

The article is devoted to the correlation of the universal and the ehtnospecific in language. The article suggests that the concept of «family» is one of universal concepts in language view of the world, whereas metaphor as a bearer of figurative, secondary meaning assumes purely ethnospecific chara...

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Main Authors: A A Jioeva, O F Strelnikova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2016-12-01
Series:RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/semiotics-semantics/article/view/14015