Essays about: "lexicalised metaphors"
Found 2 essays containing the words lexicalised metaphors.
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1. Walking and Wandering among Mountains and Monsters : A study of metaphors and lexical variation in translation in a text about the Lake District
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : This essay studies the translation of metaphorical concepts and lexical variation in relation to walking in a text about hiking in the Lake District. These two linguistic features are deemed to be important in fulfilling the communicative intention of the source text and the aim of the essay is to investigate to what extent these two linguistic features have been retained translation and what motivates different translation strategies. READ MORE
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2. Metaphorical uses of verbs of animal sounds in Swedish
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistikAbstract : Animals often act as source domain is metaphorical shifts. In European languages, there are often several lexicalised verbs for specific sounds with a prototypical animal as subject. READ MORE