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Introduction: Why Should Applied Linguists Care about Metaphor and Metonymy in Social Practices?

Authors :
Gibbs, Jr., Raymond W.
Ferreira, Luciane C.
Source :
Revista Brasileira de Lingüística Aplicada. 2015, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p303-309. 7p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on involvement of metaphor along with metonymy usage by linguists in social practices and description of metaphors association with literary criticism for poetries with its grammaticalization.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
16760786
Volume :
15
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Revista Brasileira de Lingüística Aplicada
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
116602927
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1590/1984-639820157138