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ENGLISH IDIOMS AND UZBEK IDIOMS
This article explores the similarities and differences between English idioms and Uzbek phrases. It highlights how these linguistic expressions reflect the culture, traditions, and worldview of their respective speakers. The author analyzes the structure, meaning, and usage of idioms in both languages, offering examples to illustrate their contextual ...
Xolmatova, Habiba, Ergasheva, Kamola
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The development of idiom comprehension: an investigation of semantic and contextual processing skills. [PDF]
, 2009 Two experiments compared 7- to 8- and 9- to 10-year-olds’ ability to use semantic analysis and inference from context to understand idioms. We used a multiple-choice task and manipulated whether the idioms were transparent or opaque, familiar or novel ...
Cain, Kate +2 more
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To get hold of the wrong end of the stick : reasons for poor idiom understanding in children with reading comprehension difficulties. [PDF]
, 2008 Purpose: The aim was to identify the source of idiom understanding difficulties in children with specific reading comprehension failure. Method: Two groups (Ns=15) of 9- to 10-year-olds participated. One group had age-appropriate word reading and reading
Cain, Kate, Towse, Andrea S.
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, 2009 Encyclopedia article on idioms and idiomatic phrases.
PHILIP, GILLIAN SUSAN
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Idioms Formed With Animal Names in Kyrgyz Turkish (In the Examples of At and İt)
Türkiyat Mecmuası, 2020 The Turkish nation, who has existed under different names in various geographies throughout, has been closely interested in the animals in the regions where they were located. By choosing the method of domestication, the Turks discovered the animals that
Erdal Aydoğmuş
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Variability in the Syntax of Idioms
ELOPE, 2017 Given that the meaning of idioms is not predictable from the literal meaning of their parts, we can broadly define idioms as expressions with a non-compositional interpretation.
Marko Hladnik
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Modulation in the Idiom Translation from English to Indonesian in the Novel Rich People Problems
SALEE, 2023 Modulation is seen as two different points of view in a similar situation. This research describes the modulation in the translation of idioms in the novel Rich People Problems.
Lutfi Efendi, Tofan Dwi Hardjanto
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South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2016 Teachers need creative strategies and techniques when teaching idioms in Setswana. However, they do not know what idioms are nor are they aware that through idioms cultural heritage can be preserved and that idioms can be taught as part of imaginative ...
Refilwe Ramagoshi, Ina Joubert
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Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Practice, 2022 Existing code repositories contain numerous instances of code patterns that are idiomatic ways of accomplishing a particular programming task. Sometimes, the programming language in use supports specific operators or APIs that can express the same idiomatic imperative code much more succinctly.
Aishwarya Sivaraman +4 more
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