Finding Metaphor in Grammar and Usage: A Methodological Analysis of Theory and Research by Gerard J. Steen

Finding Metaphor in Grammar and Usage: A Methodological Analysis of Theory and Research

Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research #10

Gerard J. Steen

446 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

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Cognitive linguists have proposed that metaphor is not just a matter of language but of thought, and that metaphorical thought displays a high degree of conventionalization. In order to produce converging evidence for this theory of metaphor, a wi...

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