Applied linguistic approaches to metaphor | p. 9 |
Investigating the nature of metaphor in use | |
Opening Pandora's box: Multiple readings of 'a metaphor' | p. 11 |
Metaphor shifting in the dynamics of talk | p. 45 |
Adding sound to the picture: Motivating the lexical composition of metaphorical idioms in English, Dutch, and Spanish | p. 63 |
Metaphor and positioning in academic book reviews | p. 79 |
Examining metaphor in corpora | p. 101 |
Brothers in arms: Contradictory metaphors in contemporary marketing discourse | p. 103 |
Metaphor probabilities in corpora | p. 127 |
Corpus linguistic data and conceptual metaphor theory | p. 149 |
Exploring metaphors in corpora: A study of 'war' in corpus generated data | p. 163 |
Understanding metaphor in language education | p. 181 |
Young learners' understanding of figurative language | p. 183 |
The relationship between associative thinking, analogical reasoning, image formation and metaphoric extension strategies | p. 199 |
Using metaphor as a tool in professional development | p. 223 |
The awakening of Sleeping Beauty: A teacher's metaphor of professional development and language teaching | p. 225 |
En route through metaphors: Chatrooms as safe places to deal with difficulties in an online course | p. 243 |
School teachers in favela contexts: Metaphors they live by | p. 267 |
Professional knowledge landscape: A metaphor to conceive of e-mail practices in business settings | p. 287 |
Index of subjects | p. 311 |
Index of names | p. 313 |
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