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The article attempts to identify the stereotypic idea of widespread domestic animals (a tomcat and a cat) on the material of similes of Russian and Swedish languages that characterize humans.
Alexey S. Alyoshin, Elena I. Zinovyeva
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The Semantics and Pragmatics of an Old Romanian Expression: “a se duce la Cucuiata”
This paper analyses, from a semantic and pragmatic perspective, the meaning of an old Romanian phraseological unit a se duce la Cucuiata, thus providing insights into the archaic Romanian mentality and cultural patterns. Originating from the word cucui (
Alexandra Monica TOMA
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Characteristics of Phraseological Units with the Meaning "Person" in the Avar Language
At present, new phraseological phrases constantly arise in speech and, being actively used, are included in the phraseological composition of the language, enrich it with new expressive means. From the pages of newspapers and magazines, from radio and television programs, from the theater and variety stages, more and more figurative verbal complexes ...
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Teaching Phraseological Units and Their Problems
Phraseological units absorb values of the ages in which it lives. The problem of understanding the meaning of a phraseological unit is linked with a possibility of increasing our knowledge about the world diachronically.
Akbarova Mohinur Alisher qizi
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Lexicography of Paroemias: The Problem of Interpretation (Based on the Russian Language)
The article describes the methods of interpreting paroemias in modern phraseological and proverb dictionaries. The paper aims to identify the principles of such interpretation. It is known that determining the meaning of a paroemia, which is presented in
Olga N. Ivanishcheva
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Phraseological units with the semantics of “evil” in Russian and Kyrgyz languages
INTRODUCTION. The basic ethical idea of evil, which comes into opposition with good, is noted in human communities in different historical eras and in different cultures, which is reflected in such a linguistic unit as phraseology, which takes place in ...
A. K. Orozova
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Extended metaphor as one of the types of occasional use of phraseological euphemisms: An experimental study [PDF]
The article presents the results of an experimental study of extended metaphor - one of the most complicated types of occasional use of English phraseological euphemisms.
Arsenteva Y., Arsenteva E.
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Genre of seasonal greetings in Japanese culture [PDF]
In Japan, even now, the genre of seasonal greetings is widespread, which has no analogues in Russia or Europe. Such genres may have lexical specificity; often their units belong to non-equivalent vocabulary.
Alpatov, Vladimir Mikhailovich
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On English proverb variation from the perspective of linguistic creativity. [PDF]
Wu J, Zhou W, Shao B.
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Changes in the life of a society influence the language system in general and the vocabulary development in particular. Development of lexical and phraseological system of the Russian language at the end of 20-th - beginning of 21-st century is very ...
Габрик, Елена
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