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Publication details [#44575]

Musolff, Andreas. 2006. Metaphor Scenarios in Public Discourse. Metaphor and Symbol 21 (1) : 23–38.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

corpus analysis | metaphor | public speech

Language as a subject

English | German

Place, Publisher

Erlbaum

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

Drawing on data from a bilingual corpus of British and German public debates about the European Union, this paper explores structural aspects of source fields in metaphorical mappings wit respect to their manifestation in public speech.