Semantics of phraseological units featuring direct kinship terms in modern media texts
This article analyses how media texts utilise phraseological units featuring family relationship vocabulary, aiming to identify the relationship between the semantics of kinship terms and the overall phraseological meaning while describing possible semantic shifts in the understanding of these phraseological units ...
Phraseological potential of the somatism сердце / cœur / Herz in the Russian, French and German languages
The article offers a comparative analysis of phraseological units with the component cердце / cœur / Herz in the Russian, French and German languages. As a result, not only the similarity of semantic attraction in the idioms of the languages of unrelated families is revealed, but also the factors that ...
Phraseological units as a means of information compression in the American election discourse
Phraseological units are perhaps one of the most visible manifestations of language manipulation. Although phraseology has always been regarded as a powerful source of influencing people’s minds, relatively little is known about the way one perceives and interprets ...
Some aspects of intra-category connections axiological and situational modality (based on somatic phraseological units of the Russian language)
... paid to the analysis of those shades of modal meanings that overlap and are in motivated interrelated relationships in stable combinations.
Vaulina S.S., Karateeva E.O
modality, axiological modality, situational modality, phraseology, somatic phraseological units, paroemia, proverbs, sayings, somatisms
5-14
10.5922/vestnikpsy-2024-3-1
Characteristic features of phraseological units with a somatic component сердце (heart) modal potential
... evaluative meanings is revealed. The study also demonstrated that shades of modal meanings in figurative expressions can overlap and be in motivated interrelated relationships with each other.
Karateeva E.O.
modality, evaluation, phraseology, somatic phraseological units, paroemia, proverbs, sayings
13-19
10.5922/pikbfu-2023-4-2
Opposition of modalities in petition formulas as a reflection of the business correspondence culture in the Russian languagee of late XVII — early XVIII cc.
Using the texts of petitions as a genre of business correspondence in the initial period of the formation of the Russian language, the authors explore the specifics of the formulas that make up phraseological units. Employing a functional-semantic analysis of the modalities of possibility/impossibility in the texts of petitions, the authors identify the role of these modalities in the structure of business documents reflecting the culture of communication ...
Functions of somatisms in the poetry of B. Pasternak
... enumeration of individual organs that represent and replace him entirely. Simultaneously, all the entities of the world are personified by assigning them parts of the human body which act as personifying details. Often somatisms are presented as part of phraseological units, both transformed and not, but in both cases a new figurative meaning is generated, often not embedded in these idioms.
Fateeva N. A.
Pasternak, somatisms, personification, world image, phraseological units
34-44
Communicative and pragmatic nature of intertextuality in English political discourse
... discusses the communicative and pragmatic nature of intertextuality in political discourse, realized by different intertextual inclusions: allusions perform thematic functions in utterances specifying the thematic line in discourse while citations and phraseological units are used to form rhematic progressions, the aim of which is to provide new information about the theme. The theme-rheme sequence contributes to textual coherence; it facilitates a better understanding of the text and shapes the intented point of ...