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“COGNITIVE STUDIES OF LANGUAGE”

TIME METAPHORS IN ENGLISH


Author:  E.A. Nilsen

Affiliation:  St. Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance

Abstract
This article is dedicated to metaphorical time representation in the English lan-guage. Such models as TIME is a MOVING OBJECT, TIME is a POSSESSION, TIME is a MASTER, TIME is a ROAD, TIME is a CONTAINER are observed.

Keywords:  time, metaphor, TIME is a MOVING OBJECT, TIME is a POSSESSION, TIME is a MASTER, TIME is a ROAD, TIME is a CONTAINER

Pages:  180-181

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