A cognitive key: Metonymic and metaphorical mappings in ASL

Cognitive Linguistics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 197-222

  Wilcox, Phyllis Perrin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

ASL; Blends; Discourse; Metaphor; Metonymy

Indexed keywords

EID: 15244353865     PISSN: 09365907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cogl.2004.008     Document Type: Article

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