Title: Metaphor and Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition
Abstract: Based on the definition,that metaphor is a thinking method,the article comprehensively investigated the influences of metaphor on second language vocabulary acquisition and its research trend,with special emphasis on the enlightment of Prototype-based Category Theory,metaphoric mapping based on similarity and Schema Theory on current vocabulary teaching in ESL.
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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