Metaphor in Mahathir’s political speeches in the context of economic crisis
This study draws on Lakoff and Johnson's conceptual metaphor theory to examine the use of metaphors in business-related political speeches by Mahathir Mohamad in 2000, a year which marked a turning point for Malaysia as it recovered from the Asian financial crisis of 1997–1999. We adopt Charter...
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
2021
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/96442/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0967828X.2021.1985942 |
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