Similarity is closeness: Using distributional semantic spaces to model similarity in visual and linguistic metaphors
The semantic similarity that characterizes two terms aligned in a metaphor is here analysed through a corpus-based distributional semantic space. We compare and contrast two samples of metaphors, representative of visual and linguistic modality of expressions respectively. Popular theories of metaph...
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De Gruyter
2017
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