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Finding metaphor in grammar and usage : a methodological analysis of theory and research /

Cognitive linguists have proposed that metaphor is not just a matter of language but of thought, and that metaphorical thought displays a high degree of conventionalization. In order to produce converging evidence for this theory of metaphor, a wide range of data is currently being studied with a la...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steen, Gerard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2007.
Colección:Converging evidence in language and communication research ; v. 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Finding Metaphor in Grammar and Usage; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; I. Foundations; II. Finding metaphor in grammar; III. Finding metaphor in usage; Conclusion; Evidence for metaphor in grammar and usage; References; Index; The series Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research.