LACUNARITY OF PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS IN THE KABARDIAN-CIRCASSIAN AND RUSSIAN LANGUAGES
The article discusses the phenomenon of lacunarity in the ﬁeld of phraseology of the Kabard- ian-Circassian and Russian languages. The author substantiates the distinction of concepts such as absolute and relative lacunarity. The main factors are characterized by the appearance of la- cunar phraseological units. It is shown that lacunar phraseological units accumulate information not only about the cultural traditions of the people-carrier language, but also about the peculiari- ties of his perception of the world, about the forms of the language conceptualization of reality.