Kalashnikova L. V.
Oryol State Agrarian University Department of Foreign Languages
Abstract. Both myth and language have the same conceptual form - metaphorical thinking. Metaphor creates spiritual connection between language and myth. It should be considered not as a certain phenomenon of speech, but as one of the constitutive conditions of language existence.
Key words and phrases: миф, язык, концептуальная форма, метафорическое мышление, метафора, явление речи, конститутивное условие, myth, language, conceptual form, metaphorical thinking, metaphor, phenomenon of speech, constitutive condition
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