Isbn: 9780521184731 - figurative language (cambridge textbooks in linguistics) (7 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. This lively, comprehensive and practical book offers a new, integrated and linguistically sound understanding of what figurative language is. Series: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474. . 2014. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 242 pages. 9.50x6.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This lively introduction to figurative language explains a broad range of concepts, including metaphor, metonymy, simile, and blending, and develops new tools for analyzing them. It coherently grounds the linguistic understanding of these concepts in basic cognitive mechanisms such as categorization, frames, mental spaces, and viewpoint; and it fits them into a consistent framework which is applied to cross-linguistic data and also to figurative structures in gesture and the visual arts. Comprehensive and practical, the book includes analyses of figurative uses of both word meanings and linguistic constructions. - Provides definitions of major concepts - Offers in-depth analyses of examples, exploring multiple levels of complexity - Surveys figurative structures in different discourse genres - Helps students to connect figurative usage with the conceptual underpinnings of language - Goes beyond English to explore cross-linguistic and cross-modal data.…

Softcover. Zustand: gut. 2014. Figurative Language (Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics) - Dancygier, Barbara In englischer Sprache. pages.