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THESIS TOPIC PROPOSAL

Institute: University of Debrecen
linguistics
Doctoral School of Linguistics

Thesis supervisor: Attila Cserép
Location of studies (in Hungarian): DE, Debrecen, Egyetem tér 1., Főép. 1.3 "studio"
Abbreviation of location of studies: DEBTK


Description of the research topic:

The goal of this research is to study various aspects of the semantics and syntax of idioms in the framework of cognitive linguistic theories. It may aim at exploring the conceptual mechanisms underlying idioms in any language, such as metaphor, metonymy, blending, etc. and ideally relate this to the lexical or syntactic variability of expressions. The research endeavour may also focus on combinations of various conceptual phenomena and properties such as figurativity, decomposabillity and motivation.

Number of students who can be accepted: 1

Deadline for application: 2021-01-16


2024. IV. 17.
ODT ülés
Az ODT következő ülésére 2024. június 14-én, pénteken 10.00 órakor kerül sor a Semmelweis Egyetem Szenátusi termében (Bp. Üllői út 26. I. emelet).

 
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