Metaphor in corpora: a corpus-driven analysis of Applied Linguistics dissertations
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Metaphor in corpora : A corpus - driven analysis of Applied Linguistics
The study reported in this paper attempts to conduct a corpus-driven investigation of an electronic corpus with a view to spot possible metaphors. The corpus is composed of dissertations in Applied Linguistics. In Corpus Linguistics, an important distinction is made between corpus-based and corpus-driven investigations (TogniniBonelli, 2001). The former is considered to be restricted to using a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1984-6398
DOI: 10.1590/s1984-63982007000100002