Universality and Variation of Conceptual Metaphor of Love in Chinese and English
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| Title | Universality and Variation of Conceptual Metaphor of Love in Chinese and English |
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| Abstract | Metaphors are so pervasive in expressing some abstract emotions such as love and anger that it seems that they play an important role in our expressing emotions. Love is a universal emotion shared by people from different countries. The paper discusses university and variation of conceptual metaphors of love in English and Chinese from cognitive angle. |
| Publisher | ACADEMY PUBLISHER |
| Date | 2012-02-01 |
| Source | Theory and Practice in Language Studies Vol 2, No 2 (2012) |
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