Week Days Symbolics in Paremiologic Fund of the French Language
Abstract
Ekaterina A. Nazarova (Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation)
The article discusses groups of French Paremiological Units (FPU), thematically related to the days of the week. The task of the author is to assess the positive and negative attitudes of the French to certain days of the week, to identify the potential favorability for the development of events on any given day of the week.
The study found that the French language community auspicious days are Saturday and Sunday. Adverse days include Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and you should expect fatal events, the formation of any exceptional circumstances on Tuesday.
The author distributes FPU, prescribing certain behavior on a particular day of the week into the following groups: FPU, which are advisory in nature; FPU, warning against various activities; FPU, strictly restrictive; FPU governing economic activity; FPU, describing weather phenomena and climatic features of different periods.
Key words: paremiological unit, names of days of the week, French.
References
Кутумова С.А. Особенности этимологии фразеологических единиц с днями недели в контексте суеверий и поговорок (на материале русского и английского языков) // Филол. науки. Вопросы теории и практики. 2014. № 5 (35). Ч. 2. С. 126–129.
Магия и суть недели [Электронный ресурс] // Vse Magi. URL: http:// vsemagi.ru/articles/magija-i-sut-nedeli (дата обращения 04.04.2018).
Петрова Г.В. Названия дней недели в португальском языке. Культурный шок? // Романские языки и культуры: от античности до современности: VI междунар. науч. конф. романистов, 30.11 - 01.12.2011 г.: сб. материалов / Московский гос. ун-т им. М.В. Ломоносова, Филол. фак-т, Москва. М.: Век информ., 2013. С. 232–235.
Писко К.И. Английские суеверия, связанные с днями недели, и их отражение в пословицах // Вестн. Московского гос. областного ун-та. Серия: Лингвистика. 2009. № 1. С. 92–98.
Mermet G. Francoscopie 2003. Paris: Larousse, 2003. 520 p.
Паремиографический источник
Proverbes. Anciens proverbes, dictons ou maximes sur l’homme, la femme, la vie, l’amour, la santé, les animaux… [En ligne]. Available at: http://raf-proverbes. blogspot.ru/search/label/Jours (accessed 15.12.2017).
References
Kutumova S.A. Osobennosti ehtimologii frazeologicheskikh yedinits s dnyami nedeli v kontekste suyeveriy i pogovorok (na materiale russkogo i angliyskogo yazykov). Filol. nauki. Voprosy teorii i praktiki, 2014, no. 5 (35), vol. 2, pp. 126-129. (In Russian).
Magiya i sut’ nedeli [Ehlektronnyy resurs]. Vse Magi. Available at: http:// vsemagi.ru/articles/magija-i-sut-nedeli (accessed 04.04.2018). (In Russian).
Petrova G.V. Nazvaniya dney nedeli v portugal’skom yazyke. Kul’turnnyy shok? Romanskiye yazyki i kul’tury: ot antichnosti do sovremennosti: VI mezhdunarodnaya nauch. konf. romanistov, 30.11 - 1.12.2011 g., sb. materialov, Moskva. Moskovskiy gos. un-t im. M.V. Lomonosova, Filologicheskiy fak. Moscow, Vek inform., 201, pp. 232-235. (In Russian).
Pisko K.I. Angliyskiye suyeveriya, svyazannyye s dnyami nedeli, i ikh otrazheniye v poslovitsakh. Vestn. Moskovskogo gos. oblastnogo un-ta. Seriya: Lingvistika, 2009, no. 1, pp. 92-98. (In Russian).
Mermet G. Francoscopie 2003. Paris, Larousse, 2003. 520 p. (In French).
Proverbes. Anciens proverbes, dictons ou maximes sur l’homme, la femme, la vie, l’amour, la santé, les animaux… Available at: http://raf-proverbes.blogspot.ru/ search/label/Jours (accessed 15.12.2017). (In French).
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
License
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:
- Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
- Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.
- Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).