Abstract: The article presents modified idioms found in two satirical magazines: The Private Eye and The Week. Modifications are not institutionalized and are thus rarely found in phraseological dictionaries. ...

Abstract: The article focuses on the problem of representing idiom modifications (both standard and non-standard context-based and double-take effect-modifications, cf. tip of the large/huge iceberg, die bitter...

Abstract: Istraživanje provedeno u ovome radu ima za cilj prikazati upotrebu modificiranih frazema u jeziku mode. Moda je (kultura odijevanja) oduvijek bila važna društvena pojava. U skladu s time razvio se i p...

Abstract: The language of print advertising abounds with pragmatically-motivated phraseological units (PUs) such as: idioms, metaphors, slogans, proverbs, etc. In order to draw the reader’s attention, advertise...

Abstract: U radu se analiziraju frazemi i druge višerječnice u kajkavskim djelima ludbreškoga pisca Mladena Kerstnera, s namjerom da se utvrdi autorova frazeološka kreativnost kao posljedica upotrebe frazema u ...

Abstract: Istraživanje prezentirano u ovom radu analiza je poredbenih frazema u engleskom i hrvatskom jeziku. Cilj istraživanja je utvrditi odnose između poredbenih frazema, poredbi, metafora i metonimija, kara...

Abstract: The paper represents an attempt to reveal the internal choreography of idiom modification. It is argued that modified idiomatic expressions can be explained using the postulates of the Conceptual Inte...