SEMANTIC PATTERNINGS OF UNIVERSAL IDIOMS IN THE CONTEXT OF ENGLISH AND ARMENIAN LANGUAGES

The paper reports research findings from the detailed analysis on idioms with proper names. The study is primarily devoted to outlining semantic and structural patternings of idioms with proper names in English and Armenian. Based on a contrastive analysis the main focus of the discussion will be to unveil commom and distinctive features in source and target languages. The research data showed that these idiomatic expressions display similarities both in their unique structure and semantics.