Ildar Khamzovich Safin, Elena Ivanovna Kolosova, Tatyana Alexandrovna Bychkova, Representation of Gender Concepts in the Russian and Polish Languages, The Social Sciences, Volume 10,Issue 5, 2015, Pages 562-565, ISSN 1818-5800, sscience.2015.562.565, (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2015.562.565) Abstract: The study considers the topical issues of the modern conceptology in particular, the being and representation of gender concepts in a language. The study provides the linguo-culturological analysis of paroemias containing concepts falling within the, general conceptual term ‘family’ mother-in-law, father-in-law, widower, widow (wdowa-wdowiec) in the Russian and Polish languages. The performed linguo-culturological analysis of conceptual terms relating to the general concept ‘family’ has proved that there is some dialogue between the two Slavic languages and cultures. Keywords: Gender;gender conceptosphere;lingvo-cultural concept;kindred languages;Russian language;Polish language