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Publication details [#49081]

Howe, James. 2008. Argument is Argument: An Essay on Conceptual Metaphor and Verbal Dispute. Metaphor and Symbol 23 (1) : 1–23.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

argument | conceptualization | metaphor | sense

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

In making sense of how people employ the metaphor “ARGUMENT IS WAR”, the discourse-based program developed by Naomi Quinn (1991, 1997), provides an analysis that goes beyond a purely conceptualist approach.