Metaphor and Metonymy across Time and Cultures Perspectives on the Sociohistorical Linguistics of Figurative Language
This volume offers new insights into figurative language and its pervasive role as a factor of linguistic change. The case studies included in this book explore some of the different ways new metaphoric and metonymic expressions emerge and spread among speech communities, and how these changes can b...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter De Gruyter Mouton
2015
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| Series: | Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR]
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
