Abstract
Linguistic Picture of the World: Dominants of Mentality. The article offers a retrospective analysis of the interaction between linguistic picture of the world and national culture; substantiates the importance of research into a language picture of the world for understanding the specifics of national identity and shows the multiplicity of linguistic pictures of the world. The authors identify the characteristics of Russian linguistic picture of the world, find its semantic universe defining the national language as a result of cognitive consciousness of ethnos and analyze Russian idioms which reflect the dominant features of the Russian mentality. The paper also explores the historical, geographical, political and religious factors that influenced the formation of the Russian cultural archetype
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