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Le vocabulaire humanisant la nature
The vocabulary that humanizes nature

Author(s): Elżbieta Pachocińska
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: ecocentrism; nature; scientific and popular science discourse; analogy; personification; comparison
Summary/Abstract: The article shows the ways of speaking (personification, analogy, comparison) about the world of plants, resulting from the ecocentric perspective in the scientific and popular science discourse.

  • Page Range: 203-213
  • Page Count: 11
  • Publication Year: 2022
  • Language: French
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