Metaphor and the Historical Evolution of Conceptual Mapping
Format: Print Book
ISBN: 9780230304826
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An investigation of the historical evolution of figurative language within the framework of cognitive linguistics. It examines how and why metaphors evolve through the ages; discusses the role of culture; patterns of metaphor evolution; how many people use particular expressions.
Publication Year: 2011
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: H
Weight (Gram): 506