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Review of Cognitive Linguistics
Vol. 16:2 (2018) ► pp.528–536
Book review

M. Prandi. Conceptual conflicts in metaphors and figurative language

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| Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Article outline
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.Organisation of the book
    • The book is organised as follows
    • The ten chapters can be very briefly described as follows
  • 3.Some important proposals of the present book
    • Living metaphor
    • Metaphor vs. metonymy
    • Final conclusion
  • 4.Final words
  • Notes
  • References
Published online: 5 November 2018
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https://doi.org/10.1075/rcl.00021.ber
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