Open AccessBullfighting Terms in Contemporary Spanish
Author(s) -
I. Yu. Kudriavtseva
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
iberoamerikanskie tetradi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2658-5219
pISSN - 2409-3416
DOI - 10.46272/2409-3416-2015-2-86-90
Subject(s) - linguistics , literature , history , art , philosophy
It deals with the lexical units and collocations associated with tauromachia (art of bullfighting) which have come to be widely used as metaphors due to the fact that the bullfighting terms have long gone beyond the professional use and permeated the everyday language, having considerably decorated and enriched it.