From perception of spatial artefacts to metaphorical meaning
This chapter compares spatial constructs in mental imagery to spatial constructs in non-metaphorical and metaphorical language. The study is based on a psycholinguistic survey of people’s mental imagery for paths and roads, and a previous corpus-linguistic investigation of path- and road-instances f...
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Umeå universitet, Institutionen för språkstudier
2012
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-52535 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978 90 272 2391 3 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978 90 272 7360 4 |