Figurative Language : Cross-Cultural and Cross-Linguistic Perspectives /
The book develops a Theory of the Figurative Lexicon. Units of the figurative lexicon (conventional figurative units, CFUs for short) differ from all other elements of the language in two points: Firstly, they are conventionalized. That is, they are elements of the mental lexicon - in contrast to fr...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter Mouton,
[2021]
Berlin ; Boston : [2022] |
| Edition: | 2nd edition, revised and updated |
| Series: | Trends in linguistics Studies and monographs ;
350. |
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