Lexical Biblical innovations in the Caribbean variant of the English language

Authors

  • A.V. Drozdov Малая Академия наук при Донецком ДДЮТ

Keywords:

metaphor, allusion, innovation, precedent quotations

Abstract

The article deals with peculiarities of Biblical innovations in CE in which names of plants were formed due to metaphorical interpretation of Biblical precedent quotations.

References

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Issue

Section

Філологія