The effect of context on the use of metaphor in discourse

In this article, I will discuss some contextual factors that play a role in the production of metaphors in real discourse. There are a number of such factors that have this effect (see Kövecses, forthcoming). They include the following: (1) the immediate linguistic context itself, (2) what we know a...

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Main Author: Zoltán Kövecses
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2009-01-01
Series:Ibérica
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Online Access:https://revistaiberica.org/index.php/iberica/article/view/367