【论隐喻语言的认知性】董革非.pdf

MastersDegreeThesis On the Cognitive Nature of Metaphorical Language Major:English Language and Literature Author:Dong Gefei Supervisor:Professor Chen Linhua English Department College of Foreign Languages JilinUniversity January,2000
2GradabilityofMetaphoricity Chapter ThreeBasic Functions of Metaphor 3Aesthetic Function 3CognitiveFunction ChapterFourMetaphor and Cognition 4PervasivenessofMetaphor 4PossibilityofMetaphor 4.
Introduction Metaphoricallanguageisfrequentlyfoundineverydayspeech.For centuries,ithas remainedacontroversialand disputableissuenot only to literary critics,linguists,butalsotophilosophersandpsychologists.The traditional study of metaphor was, to a great extent, influenced by Aristotlesviewpoint. 