The role of metaphor in creating polysemy complexes in Jordanian Arabic and American English
Most papers written on polysemy focus on sense overlaps and lexical ambiguity, yet studies that explore the possibility of establishing a polysemic complex and explaining how the new interpretations arise through metaphor are almost non-existent in Arabic. This paper aims to explore how metaphor ser...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2024-03-01
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Series: | Russian Journal of Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://journals.rudn.ru/linguistics/article/viewFile/38057/23152 |