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Knowledge and Language: Methods and Tools

This page looks at the linguistic methods and tools that typically help us make knowledge. We start with metaphor which can be found in every area of knowledge and optional theme. We then take another look at the idea of a concept. Metaphors as a tool in language and knowledge Metaphor is an important language tool. Although we tend to study it in literature classes, it is equally important across the curriculum,...

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