Although a considerable body of corpus-based metaphor research—with Conceptual Metaphor Theory as theoretical framework and heuristic tool—has been published internationally, South African studies in this field are lagging ...
Bosman, Nerina; Taljard, Elsabe (Elizabeth); Prinsloo, Danie J. (Daniel Jacobus), 1953-(Suid Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap & Kuns, 2017-06)
In 2017 the Afrikaanse Woordelys en Spelreëls (AWS) celebrates its centenary year. Our
contribution commemorates this milestone with a (re)evaluation of this standard and wellknown
reference work – in particular of the ...
Taljard, Elsabe (Elizabeth); Prinsloo, Danie J. (Daniel Jacobus), 1953-; Bosman, Nerina(Suid Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap & Kuns, 2017-06)
This article is the second in a series of two concerned with the word list section of the Afrikaanse
Woordelys en Spelreëls (AWS). The online version of the word list section was released to
users in 2010, shortly after ...
The abundant and systematic presence of metaphor in language has in particular been
explored by departing from the embodied nature of many metaphors. In the current
research we investigate the manner in which the concept ...
