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Originally published in 1980, this is a book about the psychology of figurative language. It is however, eclectic and therefore should be of interest to profess

Our understanding of the nature and processing of figurative language is central to several important issues in cognitive science, including the relationship of

Our understanding of the nature and processing of figurative language is central to several important issues in cognitive science, including the relationship of

This lively, comprehensive and practical book offers a new, integrated and linguistically sound understanding of what figurative language is.

This volume brings together twelve usage-based studies conducted by leading researchers in language and cognition that explore core issues of figurativeness fro