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Peer reviewedCharteris-Black, Jonathan – Applied Linguistics, 2002
Explores the potential of cognitive linguistic notions such as conceptual metaphor and conceptual metonym for comparing the figurative phraseologies of English and Malay and anticipating second language learner difficulty. A comparative analysis is undertaken that identifies six types of relationship between figurative expressions in the two…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language), Figurative Language
