It’s not rocket science: on the birth and propagation of the idiom
Lexis: Journal in English LexicologyThe present study relies on the five-stage model of phraseme genesis (Villers [2018; 2022]) in its exploration of the birth and propagation of a phraseological unit (PU).
Tamara N. Janevska
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The Use Of Idioms In The Dark Knight Rises’ Movie Script (Pragmatics Approach) [PDF]
, 2014 This research focuses on analyzing the idioms in The Dark Knight Rises’ movie script. The objectives are to describe the speech acts classifications, to identify the linguistics forms, and to describe the contextual meaning of the idioms in The Dark ...
, Agus Wijayanto, Ph.D +2 more
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Linguistic Relativity and Linguistic Determinism: Idiom in 20th Century Cornish [PDF]
It has been understood for decades that language and thought are closely related. If one accepts that the thoughts that we construct are based upon the language that we speak and the words that we use, then it follows that the language that we ...
Mills, Jon
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O Auto da Compadecida - A Dog's Will: an analysis of the translation of idioms in the English subtitle [PDF]
, 2014 TCC (Graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Comunicação e Expressão. Letras Inglês.The objective of this study is to analyse the English subtitles of the Brazilian film O Auto da Compadecida – A Dog’s Will (Arraes, 2000) – in ...
Lubianco de Sá, Emilene
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Idioms in the Series of “Gossip Girl Season 4”: Semantics Study
JL3T (Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Language Teaching)The research focused on the idioms used in “Gossip Girl Season 4” after watching the phenomena of idiom use in this television series. This research aims to to identify the types of idioms and to explain the meaning of the idioms found in the series ...
Tiefanny Dewi Puspita Taloko
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Reconstruction in German relative clauses : in favor of the matching analysis [PDF]
, 2008 In this paper I argue in favor of a Matching Analysis for German relative clauses. The Head Raising Analysis is shown to fail to account for parts of the reconstruction pattern in German, especially cases where only the external head is interpreted and ...
Salzmann, Martin
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MICROSTRUCTURAL LEVEL ANALYSIS OF EQUIVALENCE ABOVE WORD LEVEL IN THE TRANSLATION OF BROWN’S “INFERNO [PDF]
, 2016 This study entitled “Microstructural Level Analysis of Equivalence above Word Level in the Translation of Brown’s “Inferno”” aims to investigate the collocations and fixed expressions and idioms in the novel “Inferno” and the strategies used to translate
Ferlanda, Muhammad Irfan
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Rainbow: Journal of Literature, Linguistics and Culture, 2019 This study aims to find out translation quality of idiomatic expressions in Lenka Kripac’s song lyric from English into Indonesian. The objectives of this study are to find out the accuracy, the acceptability, and the readability of the translation of ...
Admiati Admiati, Rudi Hartono
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Linguistic and cultural basis of the phraseological units denoting the notion «Present» in English and Ukrainian languages [PDF]
, 2012 У статті представлено дослідження фразеологічних одиниць на позначення поняття «Подарунок» в англійській та українській мовах. Науково-дослідна робота здійснена з метою виокремлення лінгвокраїнознавчих особливостей сприйняття та тлумачення ФО для того ...
Сіліванова, І.М. (I. Silivanova)
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Recreating relevance: translated Arabic idioms through a relevance theory lens
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThis study uses relevance theory as an insightful heuristic model for translation quality assessment. As translation inherently involves communicating across contextual boundaries, the notion of relevance optimization continues to be a fruitful approach ...
Raja Lahiani
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