Like-simile and metaphor in cooperation: from expressing similarities to expressing contrasts

Cognitive-oriented work on simile has developed out of attempts to pinpoint features distinguishing simile and metaphor. This development has had such consequences as 1) focusing on simile as an analogy-based process and 2) giving very little attention to the way simile and metaphor work together, t...

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Main Author: Reda Ghsoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2024-12-01
Series:Language and Semiotic Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/lass-2024-0036