The concepts of “left” and “right” in Russian and Spanish vocabulary, phraseology and paremiology Cover Image

Концепты „левый” и„правый” врусской ииспанской лексике, фразеологии ипаремиологии
The concepts of “left” and “right” in Russian and Spanish vocabulary, phraseology and paremiology

Author(s): ANDREY ZAYNULDINOV TYARENKOV
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Comparative Linguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
Keywords: semantics; left; right; vocabulary; phraseology; paremiology; Russian; Spanish

Summary/Abstract: This article is devoted to the study of the concepts of “left” and “right” based on the material of Russian and Spanish vocabulary (including slang), phraseology and paremiology. For the first time, a comprehensive semantic comparative study of this opposition was carried out, reflecting the peculiarities of the perception of linguistic pictures of Spanish and Russian. The author analyses the etymology of words, methods of presentation in lexicographic practice, the causes of the occurrence of secondary evaluation values of language units. The conclusions of the article can be used for various kinds of comparative work.

  • Issue Year: 175/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 173-184
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Ukrainian