Metaphors in Learner English /
This volume presents results from a corpus-based investigation into the metaphorical production of foreign language learners, comparing texts written by Norwegian (L2) learners of English with those written by British (L1) students. Three types of questions are addressed. The first has empirically m...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2013
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| Series: | Metaphor in language, cognition, and communication,
v. 2 |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Foundations
- Metaphor in Europe
- Introduction to MIP(VU)
- MIP(VU) in practice
- Evaluation of MIP(VU)
- Quantitative portrait of metaphors in learner language
- Metaphorical creativity
- Prepositions.
