Liūdesio emocinių būsenų vieta lietuvių ir rusų kalbų pasaulėvaizdžiuose
The Position of Sadness Emotions in the Worldviews of the Lithuanian and Russian Languages

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the present paper is to reveal the means which help to describe the position of sadness emotions in Lithuanian and Russian world-views. The analysis is subjected to more than 1000 examples taken from Lithuanian and Russian fiction, the corpus compiled in Vytautas Magnus University and Russian corpus. In Lithuanian world-view the largest part of sadness emotional states is localized in heart. In Russian world-view the correlation of emotional states in heart and soul is almost the same. In the Russian language world-view sadness emotions can take more various positions than the same emotional states can take in the Lithuanian language world-view.

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