Animal Metaphors and Idioms in the Corpus of Bulgarian and Ukrainian Parallel Texts

In this study we examine the metaphoric mentions of three wild animals considered to be most important in the Slavic popular tradition, namely the wolf, the bear and the hare, in a Bulgarian–Ukrainian parallel corpus. Our goal is to see what meanings are found most often, how well images from alien...

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Main Authors: Ivan Derzhanski, Olena Siruk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics 2014-09-01
Series:Digital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage
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Online Access:https://dipp.math.bas.bg/dipp/article/view/360