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Lu, Louis Wei-lun and Kathleen Ahrens. 2008. Ideological influence on BUILDING metaphors in Taiwanese presidential speeches. Discourse & Society 19 (3) : 383–408.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
ideology | influencing | metaphor | political speech
Language as a subject
Taiwanese
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
Journal WWW
www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper explores the ideological impact on the conceptual (building) metaphor 'A COUNTRY IS A BUILDING' in Taiwanese presidential speeches.