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Sensory Linguistics: Language, perception and metaphorBodo Winter
[Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research 20] 2019
► pp. 67–77
Bodo Winter
[Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research 20] 2019
► pp. 67–77
Chapter 6Synesthesia and metaphor
Article outline
- 6.1Introduction to synesthesia
- 6.2Characterizing synesthetic metaphors
- 6.3The importance of terminology
- 6.4Canonical synesthesia and metaphor
- 6.4.1The prevalence criterion
- 6.4.2Different mappings
- 6.4.3Deliberate versus involuntary mappings
- 6.4.4No evidence for a connection
- 6.5Summary of differences
