“A glass half full” or “a breastless dwarf”: Metaphorical talk in women’s accounts of Turner syndrome

This paper examines body-related metaphors used by Polish women to describe lived experiences associated with Turner syndrome (TS), and highlights the contribution this form of analysis can make to the study of health, emotional well-being, and social identity. Turner syndrome is a genetic aberrati...

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Main Author: Kamila Ciepiela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin 2024-12-01
Series:LingBaW
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.kul.pl/index.php/LingBaW/article/view/18006
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