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... conceptual frameworks . In chapter 2 , I showed how the two complex metaphors , LANGUAGE IS A CONTAINER and WOMAN IS A CONTAINER , merged to produce LAN- GUAGE IS A WOMAN . According to G. Lakoff , such conceptual mergers are to be ...
... conceptual frameworks . In chapter 2 , I showed how the two complex metaphors , LANGUAGE IS A CONTAINER and WOMAN IS A CONTAINER , merged to produce LAN- GUAGE IS A WOMAN . According to G. Lakoff , such conceptual mergers are to be ...
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... conceptual links are male . If nouns were classified on the basis of a Dyirbal female domain - of - experience ... conceptual links of the mem- bers of Class II , but didn't analyze the nouns in Class I. Apparently , the relationship ...
... conceptual links are male . If nouns were classified on the basis of a Dyirbal female domain - of - experience ... conceptual links of the mem- bers of Class II , but didn't analyze the nouns in Class I. Apparently , the relationship ...
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... conceptual metaphor : A conceptual metaphor is the abstract , cognitive equation of two other- wise unrelated ideas . Conceptual metaphors structure the way we think and talk about our behaviors and actions . In English , we describe ...
... conceptual metaphor : A conceptual metaphor is the abstract , cognitive equation of two other- wise unrelated ideas . Conceptual metaphors structure the way we think and talk about our behaviors and actions . In English , we describe ...
Contents
The Glamour of Grammar | 1 |
Language Is a Woman | 16 |
self | 19 |
Copyright | |
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