Keyword: «языковая картина мира»

In article an attempt of the analysis of a concept of "shower" in Z. Prilepin's novel "Monastery" is made. In work the main attention is paid actually to a shower lexeme, its functioning and interpretations in the text. As a result of the analysis the conclusion that the concept of "shower" in the novel "Monastery" will be coordinated with understanding of this concept in the Russian naive language picture of the world is drawn, gravitating at the same time to understanding of soul according to a religious picture of the world and bible tradition.

The article dwells on the role of the concept of LAZINESS in Russian linguistic world-image. The research is based on the material of dictionaries as well as Russian paremies that represent the aforementioned concept. The conclusion the authors come to may be helpful for foreign students who are studying the socio-cultural context of the Russian language usage.