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Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use #19
Creative Compounding in English. the Semantics of Metaphorical and Metonymical Noun-Noun Combinations.
Metaphorical and metonymical compounds novel and lexicalised ones alike are remarkably abundant in language. Yet how can we be sure that when using an expression such as land fishing in order to speak about metal detecting, the referent will be immedi
206 pages, ebook
First published January 1, 2006
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