Review published In:
Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics: Volume 7Edited by Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez
[Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics 7] 2009
► pp. 334–344
Edited by Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez
[Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics 7] 2009
► pp. 334–344
Book review
. Creativity and Convention: The pragmatics of everyday figurative speech. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2007. 249 pp. https://doi.org/10.1075/pbns.156
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