Some remarks on lexicographic treatment of idioms

Phraseology is a domain of linguistic study which, to a certain extent, demonstrates the correlation between language and culture. At the same time, it is a source of information concerning the speakers’ world view. However, different phraseological units are used in different languages. Hence, when...

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Main Author: Włodarczyk-Stachurska Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Language and Cultural Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jolace-2015-0020
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description Phraseology is a domain of linguistic study which, to a certain extent, demonstrates the correlation between language and culture. At the same time, it is a source of information concerning the speakers’ world view. However, different phraseological units are used in different languages. Hence, when it comes to their understanding, it becomes particularly difficult to comprehend their meaning without the reference to their lexicographic description. The aim of this paper is to outline the treatment of selected idioms in several dictionaries in order to:
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spelling doaj.art-fb7005f8d91043cfa3538987a78585a02022-12-22T01:34:24ZengSciendoJournal of Language and Cultural Education1339-45842015-09-0133616810.1515/jolace-2015-0020jolace-2015-0020Some remarks on lexicographic treatment of idiomsWłodarczyk-Stachurska Anna0Department of English Studies, Faculty of Philology and Pedagogy University of Technology and Humanities Chrobrego 31, 26600 Radom, PolandPhraseology is a domain of linguistic study which, to a certain extent, demonstrates the correlation between language and culture. At the same time, it is a source of information concerning the speakers’ world view. However, different phraseological units are used in different languages. Hence, when it comes to their understanding, it becomes particularly difficult to comprehend their meaning without the reference to their lexicographic description. The aim of this paper is to outline the treatment of selected idioms in several dictionaries in order to:https://doi.org/10.1515/jolace-2015-0020phraseologyidiommonolingual/bilingual lexicographyfunctional equivalence
spellingShingle Włodarczyk-Stachurska Anna
Some remarks on lexicographic treatment of idioms
Journal of Language and Cultural Education
phraseology
idiom
monolingual/bilingual lexicography
functional equivalence
title Some remarks on lexicographic treatment of idioms
title_full Some remarks on lexicographic treatment of idioms
title_fullStr Some remarks on lexicographic treatment of idioms
title_full_unstemmed Some remarks on lexicographic treatment of idioms
title_short Some remarks on lexicographic treatment of idioms
title_sort some remarks on lexicographic treatment of idioms
topic phraseology
idiom
monolingual/bilingual lexicography
functional equivalence
url https://doi.org/10.1515/jolace-2015-0020
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