Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN (Jun 2009)
Axiological meaning of idioms and its representation in illustrative examples of dictionaries
Abstract
The article is devoted to lexicographic description of idioms. Special groups of idioms have been specified, along with the types of illustrative examples conveying axiological meaning of idioms. The obtained results help to identify interrelations between the group an idiom belongs to, and the way its axiological meaning is represented in a dictionary example.