This paper examines the possibility of automatically discovering the lexieal features of a language. There is strong evidence that the set of possible lexical features which can be used in a language is unbounded, and thus not innate. Lakoff [Lakoff 87] describes a language in which the feature -I-woman-or-fire-ordangerons-thing exists. This feature is based upon ancient folklore of the society...

Este trabajo tiene como objetivo principal examinar y determinar las consecuencias de metáforas contenidas en obras Diego Domínguez Caballero, fundador la filosofía académica panameña. Tales se convirtieron fundamentales para el desarrollo discursivo panameña, también ciencias sociales Panamá, historia sociología. Con este fin, recurriremos a teoría conceptuales desarrollada por Lakoff otros un...

In the last 2 decades, studies on conceptual metaphors have profoundly increased. The development in this field was followed by Lakoff and Johnson's (1980b) work on describing the conceptual role played by metaphors and their correspondence with language and thought. This study aimed to compare conceptual metaphors in Persian and English through a corpus-based approach as well as examining both...