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Offers a method for the identification of metaphor in language at the level of word use. This title is based on extensive methodological and empirical corpus-linguistic research in two languages, English and Dutch. In five case studies, it addresses metaphor in English news texts, conversations, fiction, and academic texts.
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Converging Linguistic and Communication Research - 14: A Method for Linguistic Metaphor Identification, Gerard J Steen, Aletta G Dorst, J. Berenike Herrmann, Anna A. Kaal, Tina Krennmayr, Trijntje Pasma
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Converging Linguistic and Communication Research - 14: A Method for Linguistic Metaphor Identification
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gerard J Steen, Aletta G Dorst, J. Berenike Herrmann, Anna A. Kaal, Tina Krennmayr, Trijntje Pasma
- Publisher
- John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 250
- ISBN10
- 9027239045
- ISBN13
- 9789027239044
- Series
- Tags
- Linguistics, Semantics
- Description
- Offers a method for the identification of metaphor in language at the level of word use. This title is based on extensive methodological and empirical corpus-linguistic research in two languages, English and Dutch. In five case studies, it addresses metaphor in English news texts, conversations, fiction, and academic texts.