Collocation and idioms : similarities and differences

Abstract EN

This paper focuses on both collocations and idioms.

Its purpose is to survey totally different linguistic attitudes towards these phenomena and their categorizations.

On one hand, the term collocation refers to set of words that regularly seem within the same context.

On the opposite hand, the term idiom simply means that an expression that functions as one unit and whose meaning cannot be found out from its separate components.

It is vital for all involved with these phenomena to shed lightweight on their sorts and characteristics that form their existence within the language.

This helps all those involved with these ideas to keep a full description of them from completely different views