Marilda C. Cavalcanti

List of John Benjamins publications for which Marilda C. Cavalcanti plays a role.

Title

Confronting Metaphor in Use: An applied linguistic approach

Edited by Mara Sophia Zanotto, Lynne Cameron and Marilda C. Cavalcanti

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 173] 2008. vii, 315 pp.
Subjects Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Pragmatics

Articles

Cavalcanti, Marilda C. and Ana Cecilia Bizon 2008 12. En route through metaphors: Chatrooms as safe places to deal with difficulties in an online courseConfronting Metaphor in Use: An applied linguistic approach, Zanotto, Mara Sophia, Lynne Cameron and Marilda C. Cavalcanti (eds.), pp. 243–265 | Article
Zanotto, Mara Sophia, Lynne Cameron and Marilda C. Cavalcanti 2008 Introduction: Applied linguistic approaches to metaphorConfronting Metaphor in Use: An applied linguistic approach, Zanotto, Mara Sophia, Lynne Cameron and Marilda C. Cavalcanti (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Miscellaneous
Cavalcanti, Marilda C. 2004 Applied Linguistics: Brazilian perspectivesWorld Applied Linguistics: A Celebration of AILA at 40, Gass, Susan M. and Sinfree Makoni (eds.), pp. 23–30 | Article
The aim of this paper is to present perspectives in Applied Linguistics (AL) against the background of a historical overview of the field in Brazil. I take the stance of looking at AL as a field of knowledge and as a professional area of research. This point of view directs my reflections towards… read more