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Language: en
Pages: 172
Pages: 172
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys
Using dominant metaphors in American English and the Chinese language, Metaphor, Culture, and Worldview explores how metaphor is a product that is simultaneousl
Language: en
Pages: 390
Pages: 390
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
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