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Nilsen, Don L. F. 1991. The limitations of objectivist semantics for analyzing literature: The humanization of the writings of Lewis Carroll. Humor 4 (3-4) : 375–389.
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English
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N. argues that Lewis Carroll's writing shows that he was aware of the eleven ways put forward by George Lakoff (1987: 'Women, fire, and dangerous things') in which classical categorization is inadequate.