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Publication details [#1060]

Bamberg, Michael. 1983. Metaphors as 'framing devices': Relating linguistic and cognitive processes in 3-year olds. In Jongen, René, Sabine De Knop, Peter H. Nelde and Marie-Paule Quix, eds. Mehrsprachigkeit und Gesellschaft. Akten des 17. linguistischen Kolloquiums, Brüssel 1982, Band 2. M. Niemeyer. pp. 181–190.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

cognitive development | frame | metaphor, L1-acquisition of

Annotation

With special reference to acquisition, B. identifies three functions of metaphor: as cognitive framing device, communicative framing device, and social/cultural framing device.