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The document discusses linguistic relativity and metaphorical language. It notes that the structure of a language can influence how its speakers conceptualize the world, as proposed by the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. Metaphors are described as figures of speech that describe one thing as being the same as another for purposes of comparison. Conceptual metaphors reflect how we understand and experience one thing in terms of another. Cognitive linguistics views metaphor as central to defining everyday reality thr

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Anđa

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