Cotton wool in a cup: regarding one expression from the story by Agatha Christie
The paper studies a remarkable humorous saying “Moorish” found in the work by Agatha Christie. The author tries to discover the origins of the analysed phrase by comparing Russian translation with the English original. Having focused in detail on the semantics of the lexeme “Moorish”, the author dra...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute of Modern Humanitarian Researches
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Studia Humanitatis |
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| Online Access: | https://st-hum.ru/en/node/1364/ |
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