Combinatorics in phraseology on the examples in Serbian and Czech languages

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to point to variety of combinatorics in irregular language, i.e. phraseology. Phrasemes typically belong to a level higher than that of its components.

Combinatorics in phraseology is possible on all levels and it is not semantically allowed relations and even lexemes could be product of such combining. The paper contains equivalents in Czech and Serbian language which are compared in semantic, formal and idiomatic way.

Keywords

• combinatorics
• phraseology
• lexemes
• Serbian language
• Czech language