Confronting metaphor in use : an applied linguistic approach /

It is timely for researchers to approach metaphor as social and situated, as a matter of language and discourse, and not just as a matter of thought. Over the last twenty five years, scholars have come to appreciate in depth the cognitive, motivated and embodied nature of metaphor, but have tended t...

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Other Authors: Zanotto, Mara Sophia, Cameron, Lynne, Cavalcanti, Marilda do Couto
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2008.
Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 173.
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Online Access:CONNECT