Metaphor in Ebola’s popularized scientific discourse
This article identifies, describes and analyzes specific instances of metaphors used to represent and explain ten “frame elements” in popularized scientific articles devoted to the Ebola disease or virus, within the overall “health frame”. The descriptive and explanatory metaphors studied derive fro...
Main Author: | Isabel Balteiro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos
2017-10-01
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Series: | Ibérica |
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Online Access: | http://aelfe.org/documents/34_09_IBERICA.pdf |
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