The economy is an organism? A study of metaphors in Malaysian business times
This article applies Conceptual Metaphor Theory developed by Lakoff and Johnson (1980) to investigate the metaphorical linguistic manifestations of the conceptual metaphor the economy is an organism based on Charteris-Black and Ennis’s (2001) proposed conceptual metaphor. This study is a non-experim...
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| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Association of Modern Languages
2013
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27960/1/The%20economy%20is%20an%20organism%20A%20study%20of%20metaphors%20in%20Malaysian%20business%20times.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27960/ http://www.journals.mymla.org/index.php/MJLL/article/view/9 |
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