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Lexical gaps and culture specific vocabulary as a source of cultural information
- Authors: Larina TV1, Ozyumenko VI1
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Affiliations:
- Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
- Issue: No 4 (2013)
- Pages: 93-100
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/russian-language-studies/article/view/10246
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Abstract
The article deals with some gaps in English and Russian languages which are revealed through comparative analysis, and states that culture specific vocabulary requires particular attention in foreign language teaching as it is a rich source of information about a target culture and language.
About the authors
T V Larina
Peoples’ Friendship University of RussiaThe Chair of Foreign Languages Philologocal Faculty
V I Ozyumenko
Peoples’ Friendship University of RussiaThe Chair of Foreign Languages Law Faculty
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