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A Study of Conceptual Metaphors in Chinese and English Inspirational Songs

Yuxuan Tao Min Chen

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Based mainly on the conceptual metaphor theory of cognitive linguistics, this paper is a study of Chinese and English popular song lyrics with inspirational themes.Based on a self-constructed corpus of Chinese and English songs, this paper summarizes the types of inspirational metaphors in Chinese and English songs, conducts a comparative analysis of conceptual metaphors in Chinese and English inspirational songs, summarizes the similarities and differences, and explores the reasons behind the differences, thus demonstrating the cog-nitive nature of metaphors and enriching the cognitive connotation of meta-phors.

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Yuxuan Tao

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Min Chen

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Tao, Y., Chen, M. (2025). A Study of Conceptual Metaphors in Chinese and English Inspirational Songs. https://doi.org/10.63313/llcs.9024

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2025
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10.63313/llcs.9024
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