THE CONCEPT OF "FAMILY" IN ENGLISH
Keywords:
concept, family, linguistics, cognition, group of people, family from the English linguistic view.Abstract
The article is devoted to the consideration of the concept of "family" from the point of view of linguistics in the English language. In the English linguistic view, less attention paid to a group of people related by a commonality of interests, desires and requests. The concept of "family" is dominated by "pedigree by blood" and this meaning is directly connected in the UK with the concept of home as an impregnable fortress.
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