| A Hybrid Theory of Metaphor: Relevance Theory and Cognitive Linguistics 2009 Edition Contributor(s): Tendahl, M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230227937 ISBN-13: 9780230227934 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $113.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2009 Annotation: This book takes a provoking new approach to how we understand metaphors thoroughly comparing and contrasting the claims made by relevance theorists and cognitive linguists. The resulting hybrid theory shows the complementarity of many positions as well as the need and possibility of achieving a broader and more realistic theory of our understanding. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Semantics |
| Dewey: 401.43 |
| LCCN: 2010292649 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.10 lbs) 282 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A provoking new approach to how we understand metaphors thoroughly comparing and contrasting the claims made by relevance theorists and cognitive linguists. The resulting hybrid theory shows the complementarity of many positions as well as the need and possibility of achieving a broader and more realistic theory of our understanding. |