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Metaphor and corpus linguistics /

Metaphor is a topical issue across a number of disciplines, wherever researchers are concerned with how speakers and writers package and process messages. This book is addressed at readers from diverse academic backgrounds who are interested in ways of researching metaphor from different perspective...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Deignan, Alice
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., ©2005.
Colección:Converging evidence in language and communication research ; v. 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Metaphor is a topical issue across a number of disciplines, wherever researchers are concerned with how speakers and writers package and process messages. This book is addressed at readers from diverse academic backgrounds who are interested in ways of researching metaphor from different perspectives, and especially through corpus linguistics. A number of approaches to and exploitations of metaphor, including conceptual metaphor theory and cognitive approaches more generally, text and spoken discourse analysis, and CDA, are discussed, explored and critiqued using corpus data. The book also inc.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 235 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-231) and index.
ISBN:9789027294470
902729447X
ISSN:1566-7774 ;