Cat metaphors in Malay and English proverbs

Animals have been widely used metaphorically to convey certain meanings related to human beings in Malay and English. One such animal, cat, has a common proposition of being fickle and independent (Lakoff & Turner, 1989). This paper reports on the findings of a study that focused on the use of c...

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Main Authors: Muhammad, Nurul Nadia, Md Rashid, Sabariah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36713/1/Cat%20Metaphors%20in%20Malay%20and%20English%20Proverbs.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36713/
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