The aim of this article is to discuss the semantic and etymological journey of 3 lexical items, that is "box", "coffin" and "casket" in the context of death related metaphors. It is also to study the linguistic productivity of the terms in question.
Research Paper (undergraduate) , 2014 , 10 Pages
Autor:in: MA Paweł Migut (Author)
English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics
The aim of this article is to discuss the semantic and etymological journey of 3 lexical items, that is "box", "coffin" and "casket" in the context of death related metaphors. It is also to study the linguistic productivity of the terms in question.