THE CONCEPT "BIRD" IN THE PHRASEOLOGICAL WORLDVIEW OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Moskalenko Anna Valer'evna
Saint Petersburg State University
Abstract. The article considers the fragment of the English phraseological worldview represented by the concept "Bird". The reconstruction of the concept is carried out by the analysis of the phraseological units of various types containing components- ornithonyms; the author identifies metaphorical and non-metaphorical conceptual features on the basis of which she describes the cognitive structure of the investigated concept. The paper also reveals the characteristics of a human being associated with the certain type of birds.
Key words and phrases: концепт, прототип концепта, концептуальные признаки, фразеологическая картина мира, метафора, concept, prototype of a concept, conceptual features, phraseological worldview, metaphor
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