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Applying Cognitive Linguistics: Figurative language in use, constructions and typology
Edited by Ana M. Piquer-Píriz and Rafael Alejo-González
[Review of Cognitive Linguistics 14:1] 2016
► pp. 235–245
Book review

H. C. Boas & F. Gonzálvez-García (Eds.). Romance perspectives on Construction Grammar. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2014. 316 pp.

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| F.N.R.S. – Université catholique de Louvain
Published online: 7 July 2016
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