NATIONAL AND CULTURAL SPECIFICS OF ARCHIN AND AVAR PAREMIOLOGICAL UNITS

Abstract

The article analyzes paremiological units of the Archin and Avar languages with national-cultural components. Linguistic features of these units of the compared languages are revealed. It is indicated that in the proverbs and sayings of the Avar and Archin languages, linguistic symbolism is used, the transfer of the properties of living and inanimate objects of the surrounding world to a person, his activity and lifestyle. It is noted that the proverbs and sayings of the Avar and Archin languages have national and cultural connotations that are associated with the cultural traditions and mentality of the people. The paremiological units of the compared languages are also considered in terms of their correlation with various cultural codes. The authors’ analysis of the paremiological units of the Avar and Archin languages shows the following: Archin and Avar proverbs and sayings reflect universal human values and experience accumulated over the centuries by native speakers. They highly appreciate diligence, high-quality and timely work done. They are negatively characterized by idleness, unwillingness to work.