Metaphors Used on Polish and American Internet Forums for Mothers - A Comparative Analysis (Hardcover, New edition)


This study analyzes the use of conceptual metaphors on Polish and American internet forums for mothers. In order to achieve these objectives, the author compiled a corpus consisting of ten thousand posts from Polish internet forums and ten thousand posts from American ones. The topics of threads were various, ranging from giving advice on breastfeeding to sex during pregnancy. The study contributes to a better understanding of online discussions - this issue has not been frequently investigated, especially from a comparative perspective.

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This study analyzes the use of conceptual metaphors on Polish and American internet forums for mothers. In order to achieve these objectives, the author compiled a corpus consisting of ten thousand posts from Polish internet forums and ten thousand posts from American ones. The topics of threads were various, ranging from giving advice on breastfeeding to sex during pregnancy. The study contributes to a better understanding of online discussions - this issue has not been frequently investigated, especially from a comparative perspective.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Peter Lang Ag

Country of origin

Switzerland

Series

Gdansk Studies in Language, 11

Release date

June 2018

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

2017

Authors

Dimensions

210 x 148 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

192

Edition

New edition

ISBN-13

978-3-631-67393-5

Barcode

9783631673935

Categories

LSN

3-631-67393-0



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