Conceptual metaphor types in oncology

Conceptual metaphor types in oncology

In this paper, an analysis of conceptual metaphor types and their relation with cognitive and communicative functions is carried out on a sample of oncology research papers. According to Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT), four conceptual types are described: imagistic, orientational, ontological and...

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Main Author: Ignasi Navarro Ferrando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2017-01-01
Series:Ibérica
Subjects:
Conceptual Metaphor
cognitive function
deliberate metaphor usage
oncology
metáfora conceptual
función cognitiva
Online Access:https://revistaiberica.org/index.php/iberica/article/view/149

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