Idioms constitute one of the most interesting and fascinating linguistic phenomena, the study of which continues to bring new findings from different theoretical and applied perspectives. This paper aims to provide a comprehensive approach to idiom meaning conceived as an eminently pragmatic matter with some idiosyncratic traits (Dobrovol'skij & Piirainen, 2005; Timofeeva-Timofeev, 2012). For this reason, the focus adopted is a metalinguistic reflection (Verschueren, 1999; 2000) on the communicative role of idioms. This general framework leads us to propose a two-level metapragmatic idiom meaning model, whose purpose is to systematically depict the discursive behavior of idioms according to their inherent semantic complexity (cfr. Telija, 1...
El humor es una manifestación difícil de explicar del lenguaje figurado, pero al mismo tiempo extrao...
Los modismos son formas particulares de lenguaje metafórico con un alto componente convencional. Po...
In language teaching circles it is widely recognised that English is a very idiomatic language. But ...
Idioms constitute one of the most interesting and fascinating linguistic phenomena, the study of whi...
Idioms and proverbs on language can be considered as metalinguistical formulas in current language (...
Neste traballo explórase a relación entre unidades pluriverbais con carácter metafórico e metonímic...
In this paper we deal with a methodological procedure for the characterization of idiomatic expressi...
Idioms are frequently used in any language and thereby it is important to investigate how these ling...
Informe de Seminario para optar al grado de Licenciado en Lengua y Literatura InglesaThe focus of th...
Idioms play an important role to achieve motivation with the aim of developing the speaking skill. H...
Traballo Fin de Grao en Lingua e Literatura Inglesas. Curso 2018-2019The teaching and learning of id...
: The study of idioms has been considerably improved in Hispanic Linguistics over the last decade, e...
The article touches on the thread of figurative language embodied in conventional idiomatic combinat...
An idiom is acknowledged to be a sequence of words functioning as a single unit whose meaning cannot...
The aim of this paper is to offer a framework for the analysis of idioms from the point of view of d...
El humor es una manifestación difícil de explicar del lenguaje figurado, pero al mismo tiempo extrao...
Los modismos son formas particulares de lenguaje metafórico con un alto componente convencional. Po...
In language teaching circles it is widely recognised that English is a very idiomatic language. But ...
Idioms constitute one of the most interesting and fascinating linguistic phenomena, the study of whi...
Idioms and proverbs on language can be considered as metalinguistical formulas in current language (...
Neste traballo explórase a relación entre unidades pluriverbais con carácter metafórico e metonímic...
In this paper we deal with a methodological procedure for the characterization of idiomatic expressi...
Idioms are frequently used in any language and thereby it is important to investigate how these ling...
Informe de Seminario para optar al grado de Licenciado en Lengua y Literatura InglesaThe focus of th...
Idioms play an important role to achieve motivation with the aim of developing the speaking skill. H...
Traballo Fin de Grao en Lingua e Literatura Inglesas. Curso 2018-2019The teaching and learning of id...
: The study of idioms has been considerably improved in Hispanic Linguistics over the last decade, e...
The article touches on the thread of figurative language embodied in conventional idiomatic combinat...
An idiom is acknowledged to be a sequence of words functioning as a single unit whose meaning cannot...
The aim of this paper is to offer a framework for the analysis of idioms from the point of view of d...
El humor es una manifestación difícil de explicar del lenguaje figurado, pero al mismo tiempo extrao...
Los modismos son formas particulares de lenguaje metafórico con un alto componente convencional. Po...
In language teaching circles it is widely recognised that English is a very idiomatic language. But ...