SUSTAINABILITY OF PHRASEOLOGICAL IMAGE IN DISCOURSE

In discourse a phraseological unit may extend across sentence boundaries, constituting a continuity. The sustainability of a phraseological unit is the spread of its image in the interrelated web of discourse. A sustained phraseological image provides for the semantic and stylistic cohesion of the t...

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Main Author: Anita Naciscione
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Murcia 2006-06-01
Series:International Journal of English Studies (IJES)
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Online Access:http://revistas.um.es/ijes/article/view/46861