Metaphors of flood disaster in Malaysian media: a cognitive metaphor perspective
This paper examines the metaphors used in media discourses related to flood disasters in Malaysia from 2014-2017 in various media discourses. Flood disaster has become a serious challenge and problem to all Malaysians. The theoretical framework used in this study is Lakoff’s Conceptual Metaphor Theo...
Main Authors: | Chong, S. T., Ng, Y. J., Karthikeyan, J., Mohd. Kasim, Zalina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Primrose Hall Publishing Group
2020
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86735/1/Metaphors%20of%20flood%20disaster%20in%20Malaysian%20media.pdf |
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