Metaphoric construction of corruption in Nigerian media discourse
Conceptual metaphor theory (CMT) and cultural linguistics (CL), which form the chief theoretical anchor for this study, express the role of language, culture and cognition in the construal and expression of human experiences. The approaches posit that the metaphorical use of language by an individua...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra
2023-06-01
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Series: | Topics in Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/topling-2023-0005 |