Concept «failure» and the peculiarities of its representation by paremiological items of the english languge

The article views the abstract evaluative concept «failure» as a complex mental formation. The analysis of paremiological representations of the concept allows to reveal a number of important conceptual characteristics of the notion.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: O N Prokhorova, E A Grigorieva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2008-12-01
Series:Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN
Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/linguistics/article/view/15575