This study explores the role of cognitive metaphor in English texts. It argues that cohesive links in discourse, especially conversation, are often created by participants' use of figurative expressions motivated by metaphorical conceptual constructs.
Ponterotto, D.m. (2003). The Cohesive role of cognitive metaphor in discourse and conversation. In A. Barcelona (a cura di), Metaphor and Metonymy at the crossroads : a cognitive perspective (pp. 283-298). Berlin : Mouton de Gruyter.
The Cohesive role of cognitive metaphor in discourse and conversation
PONTEROTTO, DIANE MARIA
2003-01-01
Abstract
This study explores the role of cognitive metaphor in English texts. It argues that cohesive links in discourse, especially conversation, are often created by participants' use of figurative expressions motivated by metaphorical conceptual constructs.File in questo prodotto:
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