Научная статья. Журнал Вестник Краунц. Изд-во КамГУ им. В. Беринга.
The article includes the comparative analysis of English and German
quotations with the component heart/Herz. The purpose of the
investigation is to reveal their role in rendering the periphery
qualities of the concept heart. Quotations are considered as
language units: their criteria are singled out; the structural and
genetic classifications are presented. The material analyzed
includes 169 German and 204 English quotations with the component
heart/Herz, the interpretation of which makes it possible to define
some universal groups of the periphery qualities of the concept
heart: anthropomorphous, anatomical, zoomorphous, vegetable, object
and qualities of inanimate nature. Each group includes both
universal and national-specific qualities of the concept under
study. These groups form its interpretative field.