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Some metaphor theorists argue that all languages are completely metaphorical, that there is no such thing as a literal language. All words were once metaphors, and the first people who gave names to things were poets.

Language is a subjective experience based on individual strategies and variants of language application. The ability to speak to the other in a particular situation arises spontaneously and chaotically, rather than dictated in advance by social convention. Our linguistic memory is elusive cloud storage where the flows of language material are constantly updated and reorganised, …