A cognitive semantic analysis of metaphor in conceptualising Particle physics

Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 165-181

  Esclapez, Georgina Cuadrado ^a   Legrand, Heliane Jill Berge ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cognitive metaphors; Conceptualisation; Particle physics; Semantics

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249169028     PISSN: 15720268     EISSN: 15720276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/arcl.3.09cua     Document Type: Article

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