The meaning of time: Polysemy, the lexicon and conceptual structure

Journal of Linguistics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-75

  Evans, Vyvyan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 25644441696     PISSN: 00222267     EISSN: 14697742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022226704003056     Document Type: Review

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