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Toliver, S. R.; Jones, Stephanie P.; Jiménez, Laura; Player, Grace; Rumenapp, Joseph C.; Munoz, Joaquin – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2019
Much of the language at academic conferences is purely metaphorical, so it is important to understand the cultural-historical significance of the metaphors used in constructing organizational gatherings, especially the metaphor invoked by the town hall meeting. Town halls/meetings were spaces where members gathered for democratic rule in a…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Meetings, Language Usage, Figurative Language

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