Metaphor, Culture, and Worldview: The Case of American English and the Chinese Language

by Dilin Liu

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Using dominant metaphors in American English and the Chinese language, Metaphor, Culture, and Worldview explores how metaphor is a product that is simultaneously shaped by and is shaping the culture and the worldview of the people who use it, and how it showcases some unique features of communication of the speakers of the two languages.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0761824227

ISBN13:9780761824220

Release Date:October 2002

Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury

Length:164 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.5"

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Humanities Language Arts Linguistics Words, Language & Grammar

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