Name: Phraseology in Multilingual Society
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Phraseology in Multilingual Society

Edited By: Elena Arsenteva

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This unique volume presents essays by international specialists in phraseology. It reflects numerous aspects of phraseological research, from semantic, pragmatic, and comparative fields to the practical problems of paremiology and phraseography.

This unique volume showcases the best presentations of the international conference “Phraseology in Multilingual Society” held at Kazan Federal University, Russia, in August 2013. The…

This unique volume showcases the best presentations of the international conference “Phraseology in Multilingual Society” held at Kazan Federal University, Russia, in August 2013. The twenty-seven essays included here represent different research efforts by specialists in phraseology from around the world.

The book reflects numerous different aspects of phraseological research, including those from semantic, pragmatic, and comparative fields of study. Furthermore, the volume also presents an investigation of some practical problems of paremiology and phraseography.

Elena Arsenteva (1956) is Full Professor and Head of the Department of German Philology at Kazan Federal University, Russia, and is a recognized member of the Russian scientific school of phraseology. Her areas of research interest are phraseology, phraseography, lexicography, and the comparative study of languages. She is the editor of Russko-anglo-nemetsko-turetsko-tatarskiy frazeologicheskiy slovar’ [Russian-English-German-Turkish-Tatar Phraseological Dictionary] (2008) and Kontekstual’noye ispol’zovaniye frazeologicheskikh yedinits [Contextual Use of Phraseological Units] (2009); the co-editor of several international conference materials; and the author of the books Sopostavitel’ny analiz frazeologicheskikh yedinits [Comparative Study of Phraseological Units] (1989) and Frazeologiya i frazeografiya v sopostavitel’nom aspekte [Comparative Aspects of Phraseology and Phraseography] (2006). Professor Arsenteva is also the compiler of the bilingual dictionary Russko-angliyskiy frazeologicheskiy slovar’ [Russian-English Dictionary of Idioms and Set Expressions] (1999).