Cognitive Linguistics and Metaphor Studies

Author: Lan Chun Gu Ruigu Gu Ruigu
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Cognitive linguistics is a new linguistic school that emerged in the West since the 1980s. This book is divided into seven chapters, first introducing the theoretical system and research status of cognitive linguistics; then, it applies the perspectives and research methods of cognitive linguistics to analyze the metaphor phenomenon in English and Chinese poetry. The book is written in a fluent style, and the authors combine examples to explain the theoretical knowledge of cognitive linguistics in an accessible manner. It can serve as an introductory guide to cognitive linguistics for general readers and provide new research findings for researchers in related fields.