Gender Representation of Women in Lezgin Folk Proverbs and Sayings

The article deals with the question of abstract understanding cultural representation women in Lezgin folklore. Attention is paid to ideas concerning gender stereotypes that differ various ethnic cultures, connection which need consider sociocultural aspect for display factor proverbs and sayings revealed. raised about specific features, according image a woman, presented paremias, mainly represents negatively connotated stereotypes. It noted influence “other” class ideology manifested inconsistently sometimes selectively because folklore, along negative women, directly opposite texts positive coexisted. In article, special attention aphorisms woman features manifestation culture emerge. novelty study seen fact this position has practically not been considered before studied on basis paremias. relevance due folk paremias identification female factual material establishment development paths reasons existence thematic group currently subject increased among folklorists, linguists, culturologists, etc. author dwells socio-cultural standard distinctive indicators image. demonstrated order stereotypes, one should take into account national identity people also determine place role structure family, family relationships society.