Metaphors and activity Metáfora e atividade
This paper considers metaphor as a kind of activity in the spirit of Levinson's 'Activity Types' or of Mey's 'Pragmatic Acts'. Contrary to what has been suggested in the literature, metaphors neither belong exclusively to the domain of abstract reasoning (such as by ana...
Main Author: | Jacob L. Mey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
2006-01-01
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Series: | DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-44502006000300005 |
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