Crocodiles, pallettari, limeurs and arrotini: The Cultural Charge of the Slang Terms of the Tennis Lexicon in French and Italian Sports Dictionaries

In this article, we undertake a contrastive analysis of some slang words and expressions of the tennis lexicon in French and Italian. Using the notion of "lexiculture", coined by Robert Galisson, we will adopt - on the basis of a corpus of dictionaries of sports and sports slang in both l...

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Main Author: Valerio Emanuele
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Vilnius University Press 2022-04-01
Series:Verbum
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Online Access:https://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/verbum/article/view/26213