The Importance of Conceptual Metaphors in Words

Conceptual metaphors can really save you making up a lot of new words if you just have them in place. I tried to pull in a few languages but didn't talk much about the food metaphors in either Persian or Iraqi Arabic and those are kind of nice ones. A lot attacks on a nation can be a disease that somehow leads me to the the chankei shek quote where he said the the Japanese are a disease with the skin and the communist are a disease of the heart right sure? So some of the metaphors related to books which is not terribly surprising oh I know one a a forum throughout is a buildingright um so buildings books and public transportation are all common source metaphors for