Micaela Rossi

List of John Benjamins publications for which Micaela Rossi plays a role.

Article

Rossi, Micaela 2017 Chapter 8. Terminological metaphors and the nomadism of specialised terms: Some observations on intralinguistic and interlinguistic variationMultiple Perspectives on Terminological Variation, Drouin, Patrick, Aline Francœur, John Humbley and Aurélie Picton (eds.), pp. 181–211 | Chapter
The aim of this chapter is to describe various forms and functions of metaphors in specialized texts and discourses. Far from being simple catachresis, metaphorical terms show an extraordinary vitality: they reveal their heuristic potential as “metaphorical swarms” (Prandi 2012) originating from… read more