Metaphor and Metonymy across Time and Cultures : : Perspectives on the Sociohistorical Linguistics of Figurative Language / / ed. by Javier E. Díaz-Vera.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2015 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR] , 52
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Physical Description:1 online resource (350 p.)
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