Conventionalized Metaphors in Jordanian Colloquial Arabic: Case Study: Metaphors on Body Parts

Jordanian colloquial Arabic is rich with conventionalized metaphorical expressions. Indeed, these expressions make a high percentage in the daily speech of Jordanians. Though these expressions are metaphorically structured, their metaphorical sense has been lost for their wide literal use. This stud...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of linguistics 2016-09, Vol.8 (5), p.30
1. Verfasser: Al-Ramahi, Ra'ed Awad
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Sprache:eng
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