ACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal

  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 9

The investigation of all possible structures of phraseological units with proper names

*English Teacher, Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Abstract

The present article is devoted to investigation of English phraseological units with proper names as well as to study of their possible structures. All structures are proved by examples. The frequency of usage of these structures is also pointed in the article. The data of lexicology make it possible to determine the nature of the components of PUs. The theory of lexical meaning developed in semantics helps to identify the semantic specificity of PUPrN and to distinguish various types of meaning in the sphere of phraseology. Moreover, proper names in PUs have specific function. From grammatical point of view their function in the sentence is expressed by subject and complement, lexical function is nomination. Historically, their function is informative. The data of syntax is very important to identify the grammatical specifics of these word combinations - their grammatical structure and functions.

Keywords

Phraseological Unit, Proper Name, Grammatical Structure, Model, Semantics, Origin