TY - JOUR T1 - Cognitive Functions of Paroemias in Moral and Ethical Concepts Representation in Modern English AU - Y. Romashina, Olga AU - V. Zaika, Tatiana AU - V. Afanasyeva, Olga AU - N. Kotlyarova, Elena JO - The Social Sciences VL - 10 IS - 6 SP - 1152 EP - 1154 PY - 2015 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1818-5800 DO - sscience.2015.1152.1154 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2015.1152.1154 KW - Paroemias KW -paramiology KW -proverbs KW -phraseology KW -moral and ethical concepts AB - The study considers the issue of investigation of the role of English paroemias (proverbs and sayings) in representation of the moral and ethical concepts. It has been proved that paroemias illustrating the moral concepts in the modern English language have their own features for example, the analogy with such non-abstract realias as representatives of the fauna and nature are drawn. The analysis of the factual material also illustrates the necessity of existence of particular moral and cultural values in the spiritual life of a nation. ER -