Akan And Hebrew Proverbs on Poverty: Metaphoric Conceptualisation

This paper examines the metaphorical structure of poverty in Akan (a West African language) and Hebrew (a Semitic language) within the framework of the Conceptual Metaphor Theory. The study explores how poverty is expressed in the Biblical Book of Proverbs and compares the conceptualization of pover...

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Main Author: Owiredu, Charles (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Department for the Study of Religions, University of Ghana 2024
In: Ghana journal of religion and theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 55-72
Further subjects:B Poverty
B Akan
B Conceptual Metaphor Theory
B Old Testament
B Metaphor
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