The concept of wine in the Bulgarian and Slovak languages (Based on idioms and proverbs) Cover Image

Към въпроса за концепта вино в българския и в словашкия език (върху материал от фразеологията и паремиологията)
The concept of wine in the Bulgarian and Slovak languages (Based on idioms and proverbs)

Author(s): Daniela Konstantinova
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Applied Linguistics, Cognitive linguistics
Published by: Шуменски университет »Епископ Константин Преславски«
Keywords: concept of wine; Bulgarian, Slovak; idioms; proverbs

Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on some characteristics of wine as a concept (from a linguistic point of view) based on idioms and proverbs. Bulgarian and Slovak expressions, idioms and proverbs with components meaning ‘wine’ have been selected and their figurativeness and semantics have been analyzed. Some conclusions about the role and significance of the concept of wine in Bulgarian and Slovak languages and cultures are drawn.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 13-22
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Bulgarian