Lion metaphors in Chinese and English

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Lion metaphors in Chinese and English

This study intends to explore the cultural similarities and differences between the lion metaphors in Mandarin Chinese and British English. Most previous studies on animal metaphors focussed on the expressions with human beings as the target domain by collecting data either from questionnaires or di...

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Main Authors:	Wei , Lixia, Wong , Bee Eng, Lim, C. B.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2013
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40668/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40668/1/Lion%20Metaphors%20in%20Chinese%20and%20English.pdf

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