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Publication details [#27081]

Szabó, Péter and Zoltán Kövecses. 1996. Idioms: A view from cognitive semantics. Applied Linguistics 17 (3) : 326–355.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

cognitive properties | conceptualization | idiom | meaning | metaphor

Place, Publisher

Oxford University Press

ISBN

0142-6001

Journal WWW

http://www3.oup.co.uk/applij/contents/

Annotation

This cognitive semantic study of idiomatic meaning, distinguishes between general, more specific and connotative aspects of idiomatic meaning and relates them to different sets of conceptual mappings or correspondences.