Glossary:Cultural Scope

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Entry Cultural Scope
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Description "Cultural scope" refers to which languages/cultures a frame or metaphor has been validated for. This includes both national-level information (e.g., American English) and within-culture information (e.g., American conservative, American progressive). Some frames/metaphors do not hold across languages/cultures.
Pertinent form(s) Metaphor & Frame
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Created by Elise (July 2014)
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Entered byElise (July 2014) +
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Glossary.Description"Cultural scope" refers to which languages
"Cultural scope" refers to which languages/cultures a frame or metaphor has been validated for. This includes both national-level information (e.g., American English) and within-culture information (e.g., American conservative, American progressive). Some frames/metaphors do not hold across languages/cultures.
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