Metaphor and Metonymy in Food Idioms
In recent decades, the development of the Conceptual Metaphor Theory, put forward by Lakoff and other scholars. In this light, metaphor and metonymy have been found to provide a semantic motivation for a considerable number of idiomatic expressions. Within this framework, the present contribution ex...
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/4/3/47 |