ISBN: 9781107029545 - bilingual figurative language processing (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. Like new but publisher damaged stamp on cover page. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Bilingual Figurative Language Processing by Roberto R. Heredia is a comprehensive exploration of how bilingual individuals understand and process figurative language. This book delves into the cognitive mechanisms underlying figurative language comprehension in bilinguals, examining the complexities and nuances that arise when individuals navigate multiple languages. Heredia provides a detailed analysis of concepts such as metaphor, idioms, and other forms of non-literal language, considering both theoretical frameworks and empirical research findings.The text engages with various aspects of bilingual cognition, offering insights into how figurative language is processed differently depending on an individual?s language proficiency and cultural background. Heredia discusses the implications of these findings for understanding bilingualism and cognition, illustrating how figurative language can both challenge and enrich communication between languages. The book synthesises perspec.…

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Zustand: New. Bilingual Figurative Language Processing is the first book of its kind to address how bilinguals learn, store, and comprehend figurative language. Editor(s): Heredia, Roberto R.; Cieslicka, Anna B. Num Pages: 444 pages, 52 b/w illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760. . 2015. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Bilingual Figurative Language Processing is a timely book that provides a much-needed bilingual perspective to the broad field of figurative language. This is the first book of its kind to address how bilinguals acquire, store, and process figurative language, such as idiomatic expressions (such as kick the bucket), metaphors (such as lawyers are sharks), and irony, and how these tropes might interact in real time across the bilingual's two languages. This volume offers the reader and the bilingual student an overview of the major strands of research, both theoretical and empirical, currently being undertaken in this field of inquiry. At the same time, Bilingual Figurative Language Processing provides readers and undergraduate and graduate students with the opportunity to acquire hands-on experience in the development of psycholinguistic experiments in bilingual figurative language. Each chapter includes a section on suggested student research projects. Selected chapters provide detailed procedures on how to design and develop psycholinguistic experiments. …