CONTRASTIVE APPROACH 
ON VERBAL IDIOMS OF COMPARISON
IN ENGLISH AND ROMANIAN Cover Image

CONTRASTIVE APPROACH ON VERBAL IDIOMS OF COMPARISON IN ENGLISH AND ROMANIAN
CONTRASTIVE APPROACH ON VERBAL IDIOMS OF COMPARISON IN ENGLISH AND ROMANIAN

Author(s): Dan Mihai Barbulescu, Ioana Mariela Barbulescu
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Editura Universităţii din Piteşti
Keywords: phraseological units; verbal idioms of comparison;phraseology; phraseological unit; numeral component; the phraseological variants and synonymy; lexical equivalency

Summary/Abstract: As a sequel to a previous study on idioms of comparison functioning as adjectives in English and Romanian, this paper continues the contrastive analysis of comparing idioms functioning as verbs in English and Romanian, with a focus on structure, semantic fusion and translation issues

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 19
  • Page Range: 43-50
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English