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Apuntes sobre la condición metafórica en el habla coloquial costarricense

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Aguilar, Alma Rosa

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Universidad de Costa Rica

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This study aims to explore metaphor in Costa Rican colloquial language which was present in the social imaginary during the 20th century. It contains a metaphor’s inventory and proposes an attempt of classification and analysis focusing semantic and discursive aspects. The main purpose is rescuing this kind of intangible cultural Costa Rican patrimony.
Este estudio explora los usos metafóricos propios del habla coloquial costarricense que dominaron el imaginario sociocultural del siglo XX. Ofrece un inventario de metáforas, considera posibilidades de clasificación y las analiza desde un enfoque semántico discursivo. El objetivo principal es rescatar ese patrimonio cultural intangible costarricense.

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metaphor, colloquial language, linguistic patrimony, social imaginary

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