Making metaphor studies less WEIRD. The methodological benefits and challenges of a greater diversity of languages and cultures in the study of metaphor

European languages represent 3% of the world 7,000+ languages, and yet, a recent survey shows that they amount for 84% of the studies in metaphor publications. The disproportionate reliance on such an infinitely small sample of the world diversity of languages seriously undermines the representative...

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Main Author: Simon Devylder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 2022-12-01
Series:Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lexis/6642
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