REPRESENTATION OF THE ASSESSMENT IN THE DESCRIPTION OF THE INTENSITY OF ENVY (BASED ON THE MATERIAL OF POLISH, RUSSIAN AND UKRAINIAN LANGUAGES) Cover Image

РЕПРЕЗЕНТАЦИЯ ОЦЕНКИ В ОПИСАНИИ ИНТЕНСИВНОСТИ ЗАВИСТИ (НА МАТЕРИАЛЕ ПОЛЬСКОГО, РУССКОГО И УКРАИНСКОГО ЯЗЫКОВ)
REPRESENTATION OF THE ASSESSMENT IN THE DESCRIPTION OF THE INTENSITY OF ENVY (BASED ON THE MATERIAL OF POLISH, RUSSIAN AND UKRAINIAN LANGUAGES)

Author(s): Larysa Nikolaienko
Subject(s): Lexis, Comparative Linguistics, Western Slavic Languages, Eastern Slavic Languages
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Rusycytyczne
Keywords: intensity; emotion; envy; quantitative assessment; qualitative assessment;

Summary/Abstract: The article examines the representation of the intensity of envy in the Polish, Russian and Ukrainian languages in the linguoaxiological aspect. In the description of the intensity of emotion, a quantitative and qualitative assessments can be distinguished. The scale of the intensity of envy, reflected in the compared languages, is quite wide — from low to very high manifestation of feeling. However, a very strong feeling of envy is more often objectified. The comparative analysis showed a predominant similarity in the representation of the assessment of the intensity of envy in the Polish, Russian and Ukrainian languages. Although it is possible to highlight some of the features inherent in any one language. For example, the description of a strong manifestation of envy through the image of a liquid substance is especially characteristic of the Russian language.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 178
  • Page Range: 251-264
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Russian