Conceptual Metaphor and Polysemy
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چکیده
This article deals with the conceptual metaphor and polysemy. Author tries to prove polysemy, which, along metaphor, is one of main mental processes, becomes a catalyst for development meaning generation new meanings, possibility its appearance due anthropocentrism communication itself human experience. In addition, author provides several notions prominent linguists who contributed in sphere
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indonesian Journal of Innovation Studies
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2598-9936']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21070/ijins.v18i.647