Metaphor and Thought

Metaphor and Thought
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 700
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ISBN-10 : 0521405610
ISBN-13 : 9780521405614
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Download or read book Metaphor and Thought written by Andrew Ortony and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1993-11-26 with total page 700 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the nature and function of metaphor in language and thought.


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