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‘Matters of Household Proffit’: Sixteenth‐Century Manuscript and Print Exchanges in Bodleian Library, Ashmole 1477☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 215-230, April 2026.
Abstract The household book is a particular feature of the landscape of manuscript production post‐1475, and is particularly associated with women. Compiling manuscript household books in a post‐print landscape involved a specific kind of dialogue between the two material forms.
Carrie Griffin
wiley   +1 more source

Peculiar features of metaphorical phraseological units

open access: yes, 2020
In this article, we have decided to focus on the term “phraseological pun” as well. In this case, the last component of a phraseological unit can have a “free meaning”, that is to say it may lose its primary usage and may change the meaning to mean a ...
M.M.Tursunov
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Churchill and Germany: A ‘Special’ Relationship

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 237-254, March 2026.
Abstract No other country defined the trajectory of Churchill's political career more than Germany, a country of which he had little direct knowledge but which he either sought to emulate, accommodate or oppose throughout his time in politics. This article traces Churchill's relationship with Germany from his entry into politics at the beginning of the
T. G. Otte
wiley   +1 more source

of the phraseological unit, Typology of enantiosemy in phraseology

open access: yes, 2020
This article is about enantiosemy, a particular and complicated phenomenon of Lexicology. It is known that enantiosemy is based on the existence of the two opposite meanings in one word and appear in the circle of a language unit.
Yorqinjon Odilov
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SEMANTIC MODIFICATIONS OF PHRASEOLOGICAL EMOTIVE IN DISCOURSE (exemplified by the phraseological unit ‘a (big) girl’s blouse’)

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015
The paper presents the study of the semantics and syntactic context of the phraseological unit ‘a (big) girl’s blouse’ by methods of component analysis and seme retrieval. Potential semes are retrieved from texts of the British national discourse.
M. I. Andreeva
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Verb patterning and acculturation in Nigerian English

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 54-75, March 2026.
Abstract Speech communities have the tendency to develop habits as to which words tend to co‐occur, in the form of coinages and collocational patterns, thus constituting an aspect conducive to the subtle emergence of language variation. As these co‐occurrence tendencies become lexicalised and confined to specific, rigid word combinations, new ...
Mary Ifeoluwa Abidoye, Hans‐Georg Wolf
wiley   +1 more source

LINGUOCULTUROLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE SEMANTIC FEATURES OF PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS

open access: yes, 2022
The comparative analysis of phraseological expressions of Russian and English languages with semantic components made it possible to clearly imagine how diverse they are in their semantics and expressiveness.The theoretical analysis showed that a ...
Tamara Kavilova, Yulduz Abdurazzoqova
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Phraseological Units as a Means of Creating Comic Effect in Yu. Buyda’s Book of Stories “Prussian Bride”

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2018
The article considers individual author’s methods of structural and semantic transformation of phraseological units in Yu. Buyda’s book of stories. Transformations of this type in Yu.
K. A. Degtyarenko
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Collocation Instruction: Second and Foreign Language Teachers’ Beliefs, Knowledge, and Practices

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 309-321, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Collocational knowledge and competence are essential for effective foreign language (FL) and second language (L2) learning. Since teachers' conceptualizations shape their instructional practices, understanding their perceptions of collocations and their instruction is crucial.
Abid el Majidi
wiley   +1 more source

The Notion of Phraseological Unit

open access: yesBulletin of Science and Practice, 2021
The given article deals with issues related to the relationship between phraseological units and words and provides definitions of the term “phraseological unit”. A significant part of the article is devoted to the review and analysis of different views of scientists on the theory of equivalence of phraseological units with words.
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