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A. Goatly. Metaphor, Metonymy and Lexicogenesis. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2024. xvii, 348 pp. ISBN 978 90 272 1589 5HB 978 90 272 4652 3EB

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 | Sichuan International Studies UniversityChongqing
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Article outline
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.Overview
  • 3.Evaluation
  • References
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