Somatisms in Phraseological Africanisms

This article examines the place of somatisms as part of phraseological Africanisms, focusing on the group “body parts”, specifically somatisms with lexical items “heart” and “blood”. The paper discusses the meaning of such somatisms, by descrbing the whole range of characteristics that affect the us...

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Main Author: J Baghana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2014-12-01
Series:Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/linguistics/article/view/9453