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Publication details [#23409]

Vanparys, Johan. 1984. Source metaphors in English. Journal of Pragmatics 8 (3) : 365–410.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

metaphor | spatial preposition

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Annotation

The metaphorical extensions of the presuppositions `from', `off', and `out of' occur in references to static and/or non-spatial relationships. All these metaphors can be studied together as the relationship `source'.