Language as a symbol of culture
The assumption that any language symbolizes culture of its bearers has become a mainstream idea. However, so far the symbolic function of languages reflecting the culture of its users has been studied insufficiently. The article makes an attempt to prove that there is a link between a language sign and vectors / dimensions of culture.
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язык как символ культуры, векторы культуры, измерения культуры, метки культуры, ориентиры культуры, коды культуры, language as a symbol of culture, vectors of culture, dimensions of culture, marks of culture, orientations of culture, codes of cultureAuthors
| Name | Organization | |
| Millrood R.P. | Tambov State Technical University | rad_millrood@yahoo.com |
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