VOL. 61, BOOK 1, PART А, 2023, pp. 219 – 227 Full text (Bg)

Author: Elitsa Milanova

Affiliation: Paisii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv

Abstract
This paper analyses fetish-mythonyms – the lexemes verbalizing the con-cept of mythological objects. It compares the traditional characteristics of similar fetishes in the Russian and Chinese linguoculture by analysing their appearance, magical functions, emotional impact and representation in various traditional be-lieves and stories.

Key words: fetish-mythonymes, fetishism, lower mythology, Chinese linguoculture, Russian linguoculture