The notion of pitfall in modern French gathers in the same lexical field many words linked to different domains: hunting, social life, law, art, science, etc. This research introduces the various meanings of the French word piège (pitfall), and shows the relation between the language, the mind, and the society.
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Tamkang Studies of Foreign Languages and Literatures=淡江外語論叢 22, pp.100-119