Inconsistencies in Temporal Metaphors: Is Time a Phenomenon of the Third Kind?

This paper discusses the problem of inconsistencies in the metaphorical conceptualizations of time that involve motion within the framework of conceptual metaphor theory (CMT). It demonstrates that the TIME AS A PURSUER metaphor contrasts with the reverse variant TIME AS AN OBJECT OF PURSUIT, just a...

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Main Author: Waliński Jacek Tadeusz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-03-01
Series:Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/slgr-2020-0009