Humaniora
Vol 24, No 2 (2012)

METAPHORICAL FORCES OF EXPRESSIONS IN LETTERS TO THE EDITORS IN BAHASA INDONESIA

Deli Nirmala (Unknown)

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Publish Date
12 Sep 2012

Abstract

This study focuses on the metaphorical forces conveyed in the metaphorical expressions used in the letters to the editors, which are considered as the second- order meaning. Classified into existential, quantitative, qualitative, directional, spatial, motion, and temporal, these forces imply living experiences showing the existence, development, quality, movement, and space and time used by humans intheir lives in the world. The experiences built in the mind are activated when language is used.Keywords: metaphors, metaphorical forces, metaphorical expressions, second order of meaning

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Humaniora
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Abbrev

jurnal-humaniora

Publisher

Universitas Gadjah Mada

Subject

Humanities

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Humaniora focuses on the publication of articles that transcend disciplines and appeal to a diverse readership, advancing the study of Indonesian humanities, and specifically Indonesian or Indonesia-related culture. These are articles that strengthen critical approaches, increase the quality of ...