Semantic closeness, oppositeness and polysemy in the animalistic phraseology in English and Bulgarian

The corpus of the present investigation includes 320 phraseological units in English and 520 phraseological units in Bulgarian all with an animal semantic base. It's possible for one and the same meaning to be expressed by different phraseological units. This is a proof for the existence of sys...

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Published in:Opera slavica
Main Author: Rajna Cholandi
Format: Article
Language:Bulgarian
Published: Masaryk University 2013-07-01
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Online Access:https://journals.phil.muni.cz/opera-slavica/article/view/29844