A Study of Adjectivization of Nouns in Chinese News from the Perspective of Grammatical Metaphor

Abstract

This article takes People's Daily Functional Reference Corpus PFR as the text and studies the me-taphorical phenomenon of adjectivization of nouns in Chinese news from the perspective of grammatical metaphor. Through specific analysis of the theory of grammatical metaphor, this study attempts to explore the forms, semantic features, and limitations of adjectivization of nouns in Chinese. Based on the description of the forms of adjectivization in Chinese news texts, this study sum-满思聪，潘琪伟