It’s not rocket science: on the birth and propagation of the idiom
The present study relies on the five-stage model of phraseme genesis (Villers [2018; 2022]) in its exploration of the birth and propagation of a phraseological unit (PU). The focus is limited to the category of idioms, which represent a subclass of PUs (Moon [1998]; Everaert et al. [1995: 4]; Mel’ču...
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Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/lexis/7992 |
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