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Универсальное и специфическое в анималистической метафоре
Universal and specific in the animal metaphors

Author(s): Elena Stoyanova
Subject(s): Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Semiotics / Semiology, Theoretical Linguistics, Lexis, Semantics, Comparative Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Philology
Published by: Шуменски университет »Епископ Константин Преславски«
Keywords: language and culture; symbol; mythologeme; metaphor

Summary/Abstract: Eagle is one of the oldest symbols. The significance of the eagle as the social and cultural unity is born in the depths of the world culture. Studied language material shows that the semantics of sustainable combinations in different languages determined by the action of such mythologemes as eagle ~ deity and eagle ~ people.

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