A Hybrid Theory of Metaphor: Relevance Theory and Cognitive Linguistics
Author:   M. Tendahl
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9780230227934


Pages:   282
Publication Date:   27 August 2009
Format:   Hardback
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A Hybrid Theory of Metaphor: Relevance Theory and Cognitive Linguistics


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A provoking new approach to how we understand metaphors thoroughly comparing and contrasting the claims made by relevance theorists and cognitive linguists. The resulting hybrid theory shows the complementarity of many positions as well as the need and possibility of achieving a broader and more realistic theory of our understanding.

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Author:   M. Tendahl
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.575kg
ISBN:  

9780230227934


ISBN 10:   0230227937
Pages:   282
Publication Date:   27 August 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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'!Tendahl's work is full of merit and should be considered a major step in reconciling positions between apparently divergent but actually complementary theoretical frameworks.' -Metaphor and Symbol


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MARKUS TENDAHL is Lecturer in the Department of English and American Studies, University of Dortmund, Germany. He has published articles in the Journal of Pragmatics and Mind and Language.

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