Khmel' V. Cosmologic Semantics of Kolyadkas texts (used from materials of Christmas folklore of Rivne and Lyublin regions).

In the dissertation the peculiarities of Ukrainsky kolakas of Rivne region (Chrisrmas carols) and Polish of Lyublin region are analyzed. The candidate for a degree determines semantics of main text images and symbols. Kolyadkas and shchedrivkas text stated by the autor reflect a process of creation - realise some programe of putting world created in good order. It's a phenomena of cosmization, vital organizating of space. The main elements of cosmization are to fix the center of world, to install things and space order on different fields - social, territorial and spiritual life. Compared text have similar imaginary, symbols and semantics. Some differance in situations of kolyadkas fables depend on nation mentality.