IDIOMS AND BIBLICAL EXPRESSIONS AS KEEPERS OF THE NATIONAL AND CULTURAL IN MORAL CONSCIOUSNESS OF THE RUSSIANS AND THE ENGLISH
Pavlenko Larisa Gennadievna, Golovenko Yuliya Valentinovna
Taganrog Teachers Training Institute named after A. P. Chekhov (Branch) of the Rostov State University of Economics
Abstract. The idioms and Biblical expressions represent the regulation of the interaction between members of society through assessments that reveal the general principles of morality, norm, notion of good and evil adopted in the given society. The English and Russian linguo-communities can coincide or differ in linguistic creativity. The analysis of the idioms and Biblical expressions illustrates four groups of this fragment of the semantic space of a language, depending on the expression of national identity and cultural conditioning by them.
Key words and phrases: фразеологизмы-библеизмы, нормативно-оценочные характеристики, национальная специфика, образная составляющая, ключ к семантике, косвенно-производная номинация, idioms and Biblical expressions, normative-evaluative characteristics, national identity, figurative component, key to semantics, indirect-derived nomination
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