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Metaphor and the Social World
Vol. 1:1 (2011) ► pp.113–118
Book review

Z. Kövecses. Metaphor: A Practical Introduction (2nd ed.).
New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. 375 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-537494-0Paperback

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| Departmento de Filogia Inglesa, Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
Published online: 22 July 2011
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https://doi.org/10.1075/msw.1.1.10mac
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