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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785853403321

Autore

Aarts Jan M. G

Titolo

Metaphor and non-metaphor [[electronic resource] ] : the semantics of adjective-noun combinations / / Jan M.G. Aarts, Joseph P. Calbert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tùˆbingen, : Niemeyer, 1979

ISBN

3-11-134599-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (252 p.)

Collana

Linguistische Arbeiten, , 0344-6727 ; ; 74

Classificazione

ET 480

Altri autori (Persone)

CalbertJoseph P

Disciplina

415

Soggetti

Semantics

Grammar, Comparative and general - Adjective

Grammar, Comparative and general - Noun

Metaphor

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SEMANTIC FEATURES OF NOUNS AND ADJECTIVES -- 3. INTERPRETIVE RULES AND PROCESSING -- APPENDIX 1: PR's, typical CONT features, typical PR's -- APPENDIX 2: Survey of features -- APPENDIX 3: Survey of readings -- APPENDIX 4: Abbreviations and symbols -- REFERENCES CITED -- INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Metaphor and Non-metaphor  The Semantics of Adjective-noun Combinations