“…These linguistic metaphors are cited more frequently, which may indicate that their use is more widespread or they are more prototypical of susto . These are: - loss of soul, shadow or ajayu (Bianchetti, 2014; Brooks, 2016; Roldán-Chicano et al, 2017; Rösing, 1993; Rubel, 1964; Vega, 2008; Weller et al, 2002);
- sunken, closed or white eyes (above all in babies and children) (Bianchetti, 2014; Cepeda-Chamorro et al, 2018; Rösing, 1993; Thomas et al, 2009; Vega, 2008);
- jumping and screaming in the night (Ávila-Testa & Idoyaga-Molina, 2013; Bianchetti, 2014; Brooks, 2016; Rubel, 1964; Weller et al, 2002);
- loss of speech (in severe cases) (Bianchetti, 2014; Onofre-Mamani, 2013; Vega, 2008).
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