Metaphor and the Historical Evolution of Conceptual Mapping

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Author: R. Trim ISBN: 9780230337053
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: October 3, 2011
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: R. Trim
ISBN: 9780230337053
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: October 3, 2011
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English
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An investigation of the historical evolution of figurative language within the framework of cognitive linguistics. It examines how and why metaphors evolve through the ages; discusses the role of culture; patterns of metaphor evolution; how many people use particular expressions.

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An investigation of the historical evolution of figurative language within the framework of cognitive linguistics. It examines how and why metaphors evolve through the ages; discusses the role of culture; patterns of metaphor evolution; how many people use particular expressions.

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