КОНЦЕПТ “ДУША” В АРЕАЛЬНІЙ ФРАЗЕОЛОГІЇ
KONCEPT “SOUL” IN LOCAL PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS

Summary/Abstract: One of the most striking features of modern linguistics is the emergence andintensive development of new linguistic areas, among which the most relevant ones are those thatinvolve the study of concepts. The article outlines the problem of reflection in the language of theconceptual sphere of the people and its main concepts; the need for further study of the peculiaritiesof structuring concepts represented by phraseological units, and the establishment of their interactionwith each other. The meaning-making potential of the concept “soul” in the phraseologization ofstructures has been outlined, mental and spiritual attitude have been revealed. Concept “soul”specifies a considerable amount of cultural information and is the basis of the spiritual code ofculture. In modern linguocultural concepts, a person is studied as a native speaker of a language anda culture-bearer at the same time. That’s why linguistic signs acquire the capability to perform thefunction of cultural signs, serving as a source of presentation of the main cultural guidelines, whichexplains the capability of the language to reflect national culture mentality of its speakers.

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