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Title: Personification or sexification of countries in English? [Articol]
Authors: Teterina, Marina
Crestianicov, Elena
Keywords: metaphoric associations
personification of countries
Issue Date: 2012
Publisher: USARB
Citation: Teterina, Marina. Personification or sexification of countries in English? / Марина Теterinа, Elena Crestianicov // Limbaj şi context = Speech and Context : Rev. de lingvistică, semiotică şi şt. literară. - 2012. - Anul IV, nr. 1. - P. 102-109.
Abstract: In the article, we analyze the metaphoric associations which are the basis for the personification of countries in English. We try to find out in what discourse types countries and cities are personalized. We identify the main factors which stand behind the use of she-reference with countries.
URI: http://dspace.usarb.md:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/1518
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