A neuropsychological theory of metaphor

Language Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-49

  Schnitzer, Marc L ^a   Pedreira, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Cognition; Connectionism; Metaphor; Neural network; Neuropsychology; Structural realism

Indexed keywords

EID: 11344257265     PISSN: 03880001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.langsci.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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