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All-Russian academic journal
“Issues of Cognitive Linguistics”

ON THE STRUCTURE AND LANGUAGE REPRESENTATION OF THE BRITISH ETHICAL CONCEPT SELF-CONTROL

ON THE STRUCTURE AND LANGUAGE REPRESENTATION OF THE BRITISH ETHICAL CONCEPT SELF-CONTROL


Author:  Inna V. Kononova

Affiliation:  Ussuriisk State Pedagogical University

Abstract
The article presents the analysis of the structure of the British ethical concept SELF-CONTROL made on the basis of the language data. It studies the interrelations and zones of intersection of the con-cept SELF-CONTROL with the other dominant concepts making up the ethical concept sphere represented by British English. The motivation of the importance of the concept in question within the bounds of the British national mentality is in the main focus of the paper.

Keywords:  a concept, the British ethical concept sphere, the structure of a concept, the basic layer of a concept, the notional layer of a concept, the value constituent of a concept, lexical units representing a concept, the lexico-semantic field of a concept, the phaseological picture of the world

Pages:  36-46

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