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  • ...e the borrowed element, borrowing is really a kind of [[copying]], and the metaphor "borrowing" is hardly appropriate. However, it is very deeply entrenched in ::*''"The metaphor implied is certainly absurd, since the borrowing takes place without the le
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  • *[[structural cases]] vs. [[inherent cases]] vs. [[lexical cases]] ...lation from Greek ''ptóòsis'' ‘falling’. According to Blake (2001:18), the metaphor "seems to have been of falling away from an assumed standard form". Fillmor
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  • ...ccurrence of [[figures of speech|figures of speech]], [[alliteration]]s, [[metaphor]]s, [[metonymy|metonymies]]), a quantitative text typology, including a qua
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