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On Our Mind: Salience, Context, and Figurative Language



On Our Mind: Salience, Context, and Figurative Language
The author presents a comprehensive theory to explain figurative language comprehension. The theory accounts for the variety of comprehension evoked in metaphor, irony and jokes. more details
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  • Theory to explain figurative language comprehension
  • Accounts for the variety of comprehension evoked in metaphor, irony and jokes


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Author Rachel Giora
Format Hardcover
ISBN 9780195136166
Publication Date 17/05/2009
Publisher Oxford University Press
Manufacturer Oxford University Press
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The author presents a comprehensive theory to explain figurative language comprehension. The theory accounts for the variety of comprehension evoked in metaphor, irony and jokes.

How do we learn to produce and comprehend non-literal language? Competing theories have only partially accounted for the variety of comprehension evoked in metaphor, irony and jokes. The author presents a comprehensive theory to explain figurative language comprehension.

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