Appraisal of Safety from Standard Point of View in Russian Linguistic Picture of the World
The article is dedicated to studying the peculiarities of human behavior in dangerous situation as well as to analysis of ethical estimation of this behavior, which are reflected in the meaning of the Russian derivatives, phraseological units and proverbs. The research of appraisal reasons stated in the meanings of lexical units allowed finding out and describing the Russian speakers’ conceptions of optimal forms of behavior in dangerous situation as a standard, which has a definite structure and typical national specificity.
Issue: 2, 2007
Series of issue: Humanities
Rubric: History of language and the Present: the Problem of Cognitive Linguistics and Historical Lexicology
Pages: 5 — 10
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