‘I compare president Magufuli to Jesus Christ’: metaphorical analogy in Tanzanian parliamentary discourse

This article examines strategic deployment of metaphorical analogy in argumentative discourse in the Tanzanian parliament when MPs attempt to support or attack a political action in the most effective manner. Data for the present article were collected from a corpus of the Tanzanian parliamentary Ha...

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Main Author: Brighton Msagalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Cogent Arts & Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311983.2024.2438469
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