Gestural Ways of Depicting Metaphors and Abstract Concepts
The aim of the article is to present ways in which gestures combine with the verbal layer of an utterance, thus reflecting embodied thinking and the rooting of abstract concepts in human bodily experience. The article discusses two different ways in which gestures, described in the literature as met...
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| Main Author: | Kraśnicka Izabela |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2024-12-01
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| Series: | Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/slgr-2024-0008 |
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