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Coulson, Seana. 2001. Semantic Leaps. Frame-Shifting and Conceptual Blending in Meaning Construction. Cambridge University Press. 318 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English

Annotation

This book examines how people join knowledge from various fields in order to comprehend and convey new ideas. Focusing on dynamic components of on-line meaning construction, two related process sets are distinguished: frame-shifting and conceptual blending.