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Lexical Metaphor in Proverbs in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, and A Man of the People: A Systemic Functional Linguistics Perspective

2022International Journal of Applied Linguistics & English LiteratureJournalOpen access

10.7575/aiac.ijalel.v.11n.1p.25 Full text2 citations

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2 authors across 2 institutions in 1 country.

Emodi Livina NkeirukaFirst author
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (NG)
Emeka J. OtagburuaguSenior author
- University of Nigeria (NG)
as printed: Emeka Otagburuagu

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Language, Metaphor, and Cognitionlevel 3 · 0.95

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2022 · International Journal of Applied Linguistics & English Literature · 2 citations
https://openalex.org/W4224285556

Lexical Metaphor in Proverbs in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, and A Man of the People: A Systemic Functional Linguistics Perspective · Sankore