Antropological character of metaphoric representations (based on a tree metaphor)
- Authors: Dekhnich OV1
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Affiliations:
- Belgorod State University
- Issue: No 2 (2009)
- Pages: 39-43
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/polylinguality/article/view/2035
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Abstract
The article considers a tree metaphor and its representations in the English language. The key idea of the paper is that a tree metaphor is anthropological in its character and is mapped onto many spheres of human activity.
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O V Dekhnich
Belgorod State UniversityКафедра английского языка; Белгородский государственный университет; Belgorod State University