Ya-Chin Chuang

List of John Benjamins publications for which Ya-Chin Chuang plays a role.

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Chuang, Ya-Chin 2012 Chapter 12. Gestures, language, and what they reveal about thought: A music teacher’s use of metaphor in TaiwanMetaphor in Use: Context, culture, and communication, MacArthur, Fiona, José Luis Oncins-Martínez, Manuel Sánchez-García and Ana M. Piquer-Píriz (eds.), pp. 261–282 | Chapter
Music is abstract and elusive enough that we are often forced to describe it using metaphors, referencing more concrete and familiar experiences. The research reported in this chapter aims to apply cognitive, sociocultural, and applied linguistic theories to metaphor use in music classrooms in… read more