The polarity of war metaphors in sports news: a corpus-informed analysis
War metaphors have long been used in sports news reporting. In reality, war metaphors are also used commonly in daily conversations. The wide usage of war metaphors in sports news reporting is because the two domains (i.e. war and sports) are comparable to each other, thereby enabling the use of war...
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia,
2021-05.
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