BINARY OPPOSITION UMNY – DURAK (SMART – STUPID) IN THE RUSSIAN DISCOURSE OF THE ХХ th CENTURY
Author:
Evgenia M. Abysheva
Affiliation:
Tyumen State Academy of World Economics, Management and Law
Abstract:
The author deals with the problems of realization of the binary opposition UMNY – DURAK (SMART – STUPID) in the Russian discourse of the XXth century. The paremiological fund has served as a research material. The author concludes that in Russian culture the STUPID (DURAK) is someone who breaks social customs and stereotypes of behaviour.
Keywords:
binary opposition, discourse, paremiological material, the lexeme DURAK
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Pages:
126-130
