Monali Longmailai

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Longmailai, Monali and Lakshminath Rabha 2012 Metaphors in Dimasa and Rabha – A comparative studyEndangered Metaphors, Idström, Anna and Elisabeth Piirainen (eds.), pp. 205–220 | Article
In this paper, we will discuss metaphors based on some semantic domains such as codes, threats, pride and so on, in two Tibeto-Burman languages, Dimasa and Rabha. An example of a Dimasa metaphor of threat is illustrated here. The literal meaning of daudI daInba is “cutting of egg” while the… read more