NUMERICAL SUPERSTITIONS IN THE ADYGHEAN LINGUO-CULTURE
Khezheva Mar'yana Rashadovna
Institute of Humanitarian Researches - Branch of the Kabardino-Balkarian Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Abstract. The article is devoted to studying numerical superstitions in the Adyghean linguo-culture. The paper identifies numerical superstitions associated with health, natural phenomena and weather, marriage. The author concludes that in the Adyghean linguo-culture the preference is given to odd numbers. The analysis indicates that the largest number of superstitions is associated with the numbers "seven" and "three". It is shown that some numerical superstitions adopted in the Kabardino-Circassian language as idioms.
Key words and phrases: суеверия, числа, приметы, языковая картина мира, адыгская лингвокультура, superstitions, numbers, signs, language world view, Adyghean linguo-culture
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