The class-inclusion theory of metaphor: a critical
The class-inclusion theory of metaphor was proposed by Glucksberg and Keysar (1990), and directed against the view that metaphoric statements of the form X is Y are implicit comparisons, and their interpretation involves a process of feature matching between topic (‘X’) and vehicle (‘Y’). The author...
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Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/BWPL-_2011_-nr-2_-Cherata.pdf |