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Corpus-based approaches to metaphor and metonymy /
Deals with the issue of how corpus data relate to the questions that cognitive linguists have typically investigated with respect to conceptual mappings. This volume investigates a range of issues - the coherence and function of particular metaphorical models, the interaction of form and meaning, th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
M. de Gruyter,
©2006.
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| Colección: | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;
171. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of contents; Corpus-based approaches to metaphor and metonymy; Metaphoricity is gradable*; A corpus-based study of metaphors for speech activity in British English; Words and their metaphors: A corpus-based approach; The grammar of linguistic metaphors; Keeping an eye on the data: Metonymies and their patterns*; Metonymic proper names: A corpus-based account; On groutnolls and nog-heads: A case study of the interaction between culture and cognition in intelligence metaphors; Sense and sensibility: Rational thought versus emotion in metaphorical language*