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

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Auteur:	Liu, Dilin
Titel:	Metaphor, Culture, and Worldview The Case of American English and the Chinese Language
Uitgever:	University Press of America
ISBN:	9780761824220
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 81.94
Verschijningsdatum:	16-10-2002
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Categorie:

Teaching of a specific subject

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Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	164
Hoogte mm.:	216
Breedte mm.:	140
Dikte mm.:	12
Gewicht gr.:	214

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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.