Peculiarities of communicative behavior of the Chechen: emotional component

Abstract

The article analyzes the features of Chechen communicative behavior in the context of the emotional component. It is noted that self-control dominates in the traditional communicative behavior of Chechens. Free expression of emotions in Chechen society is perceived as inappropriate, and suppression of emotions is characteristic of both men and women and belongs to one of the advantages of the Chechen mentality. It is concluded that the key idea of the communicative picture of the world of the Chechens is manifested in the model "yakh hilar - yukh lar yar" (honor to have - to keep a face), which determines their worldview and morality. The end-to-end line, expressing the emotional component of the communicative behavior of the Chechens - "sobar" (restraint, self-control)), considered in the following directions: everyday life - family, society - social etiquette, rituals - ritual etiquette).