A corpus-based study of similes and cognate adjectival forms in English, Swedish and Croatian
This paper deals with the relationship between conventionalized similes with the structure (as) + adjective + as + NP in English, Swedish and Croatian (e.g. (as) clear as crystal, tung som bly (‘heavy as lead’), hladan kao led (‘cold as ice’)) and cognate adjectival forms, more specifically noun-adj...
Permalink: | http://skupni.nsk.hr/Record/ffzg.KOHA-OAI-FFZG:319341 |
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Matična publikacija: |
Phraseology and Discourse: Cross Linguistic and Corpus-based Approaches Pamies, Antonio ; Pazos Bretaña, José Manuel ; Luque Nadal, Lucía |
Glavni autor: | Novoselec, Zvonimir (-) |
Ostali autori: | Parizoska, Jelena (-) |
Vrsta građe: | Članak |
Jezik: | eng |