Mixing metaphors in speech, writing, and even gesture, is traditionally viewed as a sign of inconsistency in thought and language. Despite the prominence of mixed metaphors, there have been surprisingly few attempts to comprehensively explain why people mix their metaphors so frequently and in the p
Akha: a transformational description
β Scribed by David Whitley Dellinger
- Publisher
- The Australian National University
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 282
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Subjects
Akha;language;orthography
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