On metaphorical designation of humans, animals, plants and things in Serbian and English language

In this paper I examine compound names of plants, animals, human beings and other things in which at least one nominal component designates a part of the body or clothes, or some basic elements of houshold in Serbian and English. The object of my analysis are complex derivatives of the type (adjecti...

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Main Author: Rakić Stanimir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Institute for the Serbian Language, Belgrade 2004-01-01
Series:Južnoslovenski Filolog
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-185X/2004/0350-185X0460147R.pdf