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Review published In: Metaphor and the Social World
Vol. 8:2 (2018) ► pp.312–318

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R. W. Gibbs, Jr. (2017). Metaphor Wars: Conceptual Metaphors in Human Life

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 | Aarhus University, Denmark
Published online: 23 October 2018
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https://doi.org/10.1075/msw.18018.gre
Article outline
  • 1.Introduction: Broaden your intuition
  • 2.Overview: Seven chapters towards the future of metaphor
  • 3.Evaluation: New scholars can start here
  • References
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Reijnierse, W. G., Burgers, C., Krennmayr, T., & Steen, G. J. (2017). DMIP: A method for identifying potentially deliberate metaphor in language use. Corpus Pragmatics, 1–19. Google Scholar logo with link to Google Scholar
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