Euphemistic names of a snake based on its habitat and behaviour

Scholarly works on snake euphemisms have not been numerous, yet it is worth mentioning a recent article “Euphemistic snake names” by B. Jasiūnaitė and M. Smetona (2013). This publication deals with euphemistic words that refer to a snake, the motivation of which is based on a snake’s appearance. The...

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Main Author: Marius Smetona
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Vilnius University 2014-12-01
Series:Lietuvių Kalba
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/lietuviu-kalba/article/view/22651