Axiological Status of the English Gender Picture of the World (on the material of paremiology)

Abstract

The аrticle is dedicated to the analysis of masculine and feminine paremias in the English language. The axiological features of the concepts “man” and “woman”, which reflect the gender stereotypes prevailing in the British culture, cognitive characteristics and axiological bases of this conceptual opposition “man - woman” are analyzed.

Keywords

• гендерная оппозиция
• концепт «man»
• концепт «woman»
• аксиологический статус
• паремия