The book presents the result of several diachronic corpus studies of conceptual metaphor in a longitudinal and emperical "mixed methods" design, employing both quantitative and qualitative analysis measures. The implications for conceptual metaphor theory, research methodology, and future study are discussed in detail.
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The book presents the result of several diachronic corpus studies of conceptual metaphor in a longitudinal and emperical "mixed methods" design, employing both quantitative and qualitative analysis measures. The implications for conceptual metaphor theory, research methodology, and future study are discussed in detail.
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