Metaphor in Cognitive Approach

The article presents issues relevant to the cognitive theory of metaphor developed by G. Lakoff and M. Johnson. The researchers suggest that metaphors are common. They are rooted in the experience, important in the perception of the world, thinking, acting, as revealed in the language. The metaphor...

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Main Author: Dorota Połowniak-Wawrzonek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University 2014-10-01
Series:Respectus Philologicus
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Online Access:http://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/13758