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Language StudiesLinguisticsDiscourse AnalysisPragmaticsSemanticsCognitive SemanticsDeath BeliefsFigurative LanguageSymbolic SystemsSymbolismAllegory Of DeathBeliefs About Death And DyingDead MetaphorDeath SymbolismLexicographic SemanticsMeaning Of DyingMetaphorical SymbolismSymbolic Death
Abstract The article presents the analysis of the lexical phrases employing the selected elements of the cognitive frame of DEATH. A brief outline of the symbolism of death is also noted. The corpus for the present analysis has been collected from a number of lexicographic sources. The research results point to the negative meaning of most phrases where death , dead or to die are employed.