Abstract
Proverbs, being an element of ethnoculture, reflect the mentality, basic values of people, and their idea of the surrounding world. The author of the article accounts for the necessity to study money-related proverbs and notes that money is an unalienable part of the contemporary society, and consequently, it represents the material for psychological, sociocultural and linguistic research. Our aim is to conduct a comparative semantic analysis of proverbs in English, Romanian and Russian. The material for the research was 150 proverbs in the corresponding linguacultures. The author classifies proverbs by the semantic basis, identifies similarities and differences of English, Romanian and Russian proverbs
Highlights
Proverbs, being an element of ethnoculture, reflect the mentality, basic values of people, and their idea of the surrounding world
The author of the article accounts for the necessity to study money-related proverbs and notes that money is an unalienable part of the contemporary society, and it represents the material for psychological, sociocultural and linguistic research
We account for the necessity to study money-related proverbs in different languages as they reflect the rich historical experience of peoples, representations related to work, life and culture
Summary
Proverbs, being an element of ethnoculture, reflect the mentality, basic values of people, and their idea of the surrounding world. We account for the necessity to study money-related proverbs in different languages as they reflect the rich historical experience of peoples, representations related to work, life and culture.
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