Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ511969
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Metaphors Others Live By.
Muhlhausler, Peter
Language & Communication, v15 n3 p281-88 Jul 1995
Discusses the role of metaphors in Western civilization, maintaining that people interpret the world through culture-specific metaphors. Various linguistic metaphors and their role in metalinguistics are examined. (20 references) (MDM)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Language Role, Linguistics, Metalinguistics, Metaphors, Western Civilization
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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