Sept. 9, 2012
Conlangery #66: Conceptual Metaphors
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Top of Show Greeting: Arahau
Links and Resources:
- List of English conceptual metaphors (in categories)
- Metaphors in Iraqi Arabic
- John Quijada on cognitive linguistics (video)
- Metaphors in Hmong
- Organ/body part metaphors in Thai/Japanese/English
- Metaphors in Basque
- Mandarin Chinese metaphors for the Internet
- Metaphors in Modern Greek
- Dog metaphors in English
- Culinary metaphors in Persian