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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453488303321

Autore

Nacey Susan

Titolo

Metaphors in learner English / / by Susan Nacey, Hedmark University College, Norway

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

90-272-7156-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (291 pages)

Collana

Metaphor in language, cognition, and communication, , 2210-4836 ; ; v. 2

Disciplina

808/.032

Soggetti

Metaphor

Figures of speech

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foundations -- Metaphor in Europe -- Introduction to MIP(VU) -- MIP(VU) in practice -- Evaluation of MIP(VU) -- Quantitative portrait of metaphors in learner language -- Metaphorical creativity -- Prepositions.