- Idiom, also
called idiomaticness or
idiomaticity, is the syntactical, grammatical, or
structural form
peculiar to a language.
Idiom is the
realized structure...
-
English alone there are an
estimated twenty-five
thousand idiomatic expressions. Many
idiomatic expressions were
meant literally in
their original use,...
- prescription; it also
occurs descriptively in the
context of a lack of
idiomaticness. The word
originally was used by the Gr****s for what they perceived...
-
rhetorical style used by
classical Latin authors, like
Cicero and Caesar.
Idiomatic Latinisms are
phrases or
idioms that are
adopted from
Latin language,...
- A
first language (L1),
native language,
native tongue, or
mother tongue is the
first language a
person has been
exposed to from
birth or
within the critical...
-
Idiomatic (foaled
January 27, 2019) is a
Champion American thoroughbred racehorse who has won
multiple Grade I
events in 2023,
including the Personal...
- compound", "four-character idiom", "four-character
idiomatic phrase", and "four-character
idiomatic compound". It is
equivalent to the
Chinese chengyu...
-
limitations of
specific instruments. The
analogy is with
linguistic idiomaticness, that is, form or
structure peculiar to one
language but not another...
-
Advanced Learner's
Dictionary of
Current English,
started life as the
Idiomatic and
Syntactic Dictionary,
edited by
Albert Sydney Hornby. It was first...
- In semantics, the best-known
types of
semantic equivalence are
dynamic equivalence and
formal equivalence (two
terms coined by
Eugene Nida),
which employ...
