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Metaphor and the Social World
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Book review

Kevin E. Moore. The Spatial Language of Time. Metaphor, Metonymy and Frames of Reference
Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2014. xxv + 334 pp. ISBN 9789027223968

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Published online: 10 July 2015
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