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Table 1 Prototypical frequencies of ideational grammatical metaphors

From: The role of grammatical metaphor in the development of advanced literacy in Spanish as a first, second, and heritage language

Genre

Mexico

US

Question-and-answer

1.16 % (Ignatieva 2008)

3.06 % (Velázquez-Mendoza 2014)

Essay

20.5 % (Rodríguez 2014)

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