Violence metaphors: A cognitive linguistic study of YouTube breast cancer discourse in New Zealand and Pakistan

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Research largely takes a medical focus, overlooking thoughts and emotions. Studying thoughts and emotions reveals speakers' experiences. Many of us know someone affected by this illness. Understanding their language helps us grasp their experiences more deeply.

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Malik, S., Calude, A., & Ulatowski, J. (2025, December 2-5). Violence metaphors: A cognitive linguistic study of YouTube breast cancer discourse in New Zealand and Pakistan [Conference item]. Australian Linguistics Society Conference 2025, Gold Coast, Australia.

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