Author: T. A. Perelygina, E. I. Trubaeva
Abstract: The article deals with the study of features of the concept «business competition» metaphorical representation in modern English-speaking business publicist discourse. The role of war metaphor, based on «Game of Thrones», is examined as a cognitive - communicative model with the aim of the most optimal representation of the certain concept from business sphere in terms of English-speaking business-publicist discourse.
Keywords: Conceptualization, metaphorical representation of a concept, war metaphor, conceptual (cognitive) metaphor, Game of Thrones, business competition, English-speaking business- publicist discourse
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Pages: 161-164