HUMANITARIAN RESEARCHES

Journal of fundamental and applied researches

Aphorisms as the means of presentation of the concept "fashion" in the English language

2022. №2, pp. 74-80

Chursina Olga V. - Candidate of Philological Sciences, Astrakhan State University, Astrakhan, Russia

Ocheredko Yulia V. - Candidate of Philological Sciences, Astrakhan State University, Astrakhan, Russia

The aim of the article under consideration is to review the ways of objectification of the linguistic and cultural concept of "fashion" by means of aphorisms on the example of the English language. The research material includes sayings of English-speaking authors and other representatives of cultural and art figures of the past and modern times. A list of value judgments was compiled by the continuous sampling method, including 395 units, the sources of which were the sites of aphorisms and statements of outstanding people.

Key words: Aphorisms, the English language, concept, fashion, culture

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