Contrasts in the German national character: concepts of FERNWEH and HEIMWEH
Journal Title: Науковий вісник Міжнародного гуманітарного університету. Серія «Філологія» - Year 2017, Vol 29, Issue 2
Abstract
This article is to research further into the matter of translation methods for studying linguistic specificity of words – names of concepts, based on the procedures that involve methodology of corpus linguistics. This method has allowed us to study unique ethnic meanings of the linguo-culturally relevant concept FERNWEH and to define its semantic correlate – the concept HEIMWEH which one can use to transfer unique meanings of the concept FERNWEH to the consciousness of representatives of Ukrainian linguo-community.
Authors and Affiliations
К. І. Мізін
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