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«PART-WHOLE» RELATION CONSTRUAL ON THE BASIS OF METAPHORICAL MODEL

«PART-WHOLE» RELATION CONSTRUAL ON THE BASIS OF METAPHORICAL MODEL


Author:  A. N. Korzhuk

Abstract
The article considers the aspects of part-whole relation construal on the basis of metaphorical model. This model helps to express the quantitative meaning of abstract nouns and to show the personal assessment of the phenomenon.

Keywords:  part-whole relation, construing, genuine metaphor, trite metaphor

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