ÄPFEL MIT BIRNEN VERGLEICHEN ODER DER APFEL FÄLLT NICHT WEIT VOM STAMM? ÜBER DIE DEUTSCHEN UND BULGARISCHEN NATIONAL-KULTURELLEN BESONDERHEITEN IN DEN KOMPARATIVEN PHRASEOLOGISMEN MIT DER KOMPONENTE FLORA
COMPARING APPLES TO PEARS OR THE APPLE DOESN’T FALL FAR FROM THE TREE? ON THE GERMAN AND BULGARIAN NATIONAL AND CULTURAL SPECIFICITIES IN COMPARATIVE PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS WITH THE FLORA COMPONENT

Summary/Abstract: The subject of this article are idioms. They are examined as constructs representing a vital, intrinsic and irreplaceable facet of language as they are emblematic of a nation's cultural legacy. The contrastive analysis of Bulgarian and German idioms for comparison with a flora component aims at discerning and delineating the shared characteristics and disparities between these two unique cultural and linguistic communities.

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