The metaphors of Malaysian social-political bloggers: A shared cognitive schema?

European Journal of Social Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 514-523

  Ho Abdullah, Imran ^a   Hashim, Ruzy Suliza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Blogging; Cognitive semantics; Metaphors

Indexed keywords

EID: 67249090440     PISSN: 14502267     EISSN: 14502267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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