Widespread idioms in Europe and beyond
Subtitle: toward a lexicon of common figurative units
By: Elisabeth Piirainen
Series: International folkloristics -- v. 5
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781433105791; 9781453908457
Subjects: Figures of speech; Intertextuality; Cross cultural studies; Idioms; Foreign words and phrases; Language and languages
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.