Cognitive metaphor as a deeply Ingrained device of computer and internet language (Paperback)

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2006 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: A, Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Sk odowskiej w Lublinie (German Studies), language: English, abstract: Computers and the Internet are gradually becoming an increasingly inherent part of human life worldwide. Generally people appreciate the existence of computers and the Internet as they facilitate not only work but almost every activity of everyday life (education, leisure, system of communication, relationships). According to Lakoff and Johnson - theoreticians of cognitive metaphor, authors of a thought-provoking book entitled "Metaphors We Live By"(1980), which the author of this thesis will frequently refer to - " in most of the little things we do every day, we simply think and act more or less automatically along certain lines." For this reason, the computer and Internet language is learned more or less automatically.

General

Imprint:	Grin Verlag
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	February 2010
First published:	August 2013
Authors:	Agnieszka Jasinska
Dimensions:	210 x 148 x 4mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	62
ISBN-13:	978-3-640-52279-8
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > General Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > General Books > Biography > General Promotions
LSN:	3-640-52279-6
Barcode:	9783640522798

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