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Understanding Figurative Language

- From Metaphor to Idioms

About Understanding Figurative Language

This text examines how people understand utterances that are intended figuratively. Glucksberg argues that figurative language involves the same kinds of linguistic and pragmatic operations that are used for ordinary, literal language.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780195111095
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 144
  • Published:
  • August 15, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 155x241x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 363 g.
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Expected delivery: February 9, 2025

Description of Understanding Figurative Language

This text examines how people understand utterances that are intended figuratively. Glucksberg argues that figurative language involves the same kinds of linguistic and pragmatic operations that are used for ordinary, literal language.

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