Metaphor identification in a terminological dictionary

This paper aims at demonstrating that metaphor is not simply a literary device, but an integral part of everyday language. The Theory of Conceptual Metaphor suggests that our conceptual system is fundamentally metaphorical. Concepts arise from our everyday interaction with the world and semantic str...

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Main Authors: Maity Siqueira, Ana Flávia Souto de Oliveira, Dalby Dienstbach Hubert, Galeno Faé de Almeida, Larissa Moreira Brangel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2009-04-01
Series:Ibérica
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Online Access:http://www.aelfe.org/documents/10_17_Siqueira.pdf