In:History of Linguistics 2008: Selected papers from the eleventh International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS XI), 28 August - 2 September 2008, Potsdam
Edited by Gerda Haßler
[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences 115] 2011
► pp. 239–249
Metaphors in metalinguistic texts
The case of observations and remarks on the French language
Published online: 22 April 2011
https://doi.org/10.1075/sihols.115.22ayr
https://doi.org/10.1075/sihols.115.22ayr
My aim in this paper is to examine how and why metaphors are used in certain metalinguistic texts. In particular I wish to explore the extent to which they help the reader to understand the key ideas and arguments of the work by relating them to other fields of interest.
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