Tetsuta Komatsubara
List of John Benjamins publications for which Tetsuta Komatsubara plays a role.
Articles
2023 Chapter 3. Framing risk metaphorically: Changes in metaphors of COVID-19 over time in Japanese Risk Discourse and Responsibility, Ädel, Annelie and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 65–87 | Chapter
As a case of the metaphorical framing of risk, this chapter aims to explore metaphors of COVID-19 in Japanese, focusing on changes in metaphorical sources over time and their social backgrounds based on an analysis of metaphorical expressions in utterances directly quoted in newspaper articles.… read more
2019 Cognitive principles underlying predicational metonymy: Metonymic preference of aspect of predicates in Japanese intermediary causative constructions Cognitive Linguistic Studies 6:2, pp. 247–270 | Article
Metonymy of a predicate, in which the source event implies the target event, is called predicational metonymy. This paper focused on a Japanese productive predicational metonymy, action for causation, and described its linguistic preference in terms of aspectual construal based on a corpus-driven… read more