Torben Arboe

List of John Benjamins publications for which Torben Arboe plays a role.

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Arboe, Torben 2015 8. Receding idioms in West Danish (Jutlandic) Language Endangerment: Disappearing metaphors and shifting conceptualizations, Piirainen, Elisabeth and Ari Sherris (eds.), pp. 155–174 | Article
The purpose of this chapter is to present and analyze dialectal idioms because they seem to be in retreat. The study employs a theory of conventional figurative units based on the conceptual theory of metaphors. The idioms are discussed in some detail inside a broad range of semantic fields. These… read more