PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS AS OBJECT OF PHRASEOLOGICAL RESEARCH

What are the two meanings in which we use the term “phraseology”?

• The scientific discipline that investigates idioms

• The study of word collocability

• The stock of idioms of a language

• The study of the use of various word combinations

How did the field of phraseology develop?

• As a sub-branch of discourse studies

• As a sub-branch of lexical semantics

• As a sub-branch of lexicology

Who was Chalres Bally?

• Austrian linguist of French origin

• The founder of the science of phraseology

• French linguist of Austrian origin

• The author of the book "French Stylistics"

External features of phraseological units according to CH. Bally are:

• A PU consists of more than one word

• A PU has definite word order

• None of the components of a PU can be substituted

• The loss of compositional meaning.

Internal features of phraseological units according to CH. Bally are:

• A PU is a word or a word combination

• There is a word that corresponds to the content of a PU and it is its equivalent

• A PU is to be understood literally

• The loss of the meaning of the components of a PU

What was Vinogradov’s contribution to the development of phraseology?

• He developed a thorough structural classification of PUs in English

• He instroduced the term "phraseological unit"

• He studied PUs from the viewpoint of their semantics

• He defined PUs as ready-made language units that are passed from one generation to another and are used as traditional word combinations

What other terms can be used to denote a PU?

• Idiom

• Idiomatic word combination

• Word combination

• Phraseme

Who has distinguished three approaches to the study of PUs?

• Anita Naciscione

• Andrejs Veisbergs

• Alexander Kunin

• Chitra Fernando and Roger Flavell

To which of the approached to the study of phraseology does this definition of a PU belong?

A PU is a word combination of fixed components and the components of it are in fixed context for each other

• West European approach to phraseology

• The approach based on Kunin's views

• East European approach to phraseology

• North American approach to phraseology

Who was the first to claim that phraseology is to be developed as a separate linguistic discipline?

• Gabrielle Knappe

• Alexander Kunin

• Andrejs Veisbergs

• Rosemarie Gläser