Can discourse properties of metaphor affect metaphor recognition?

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1295-1313

  Steen, Gerard ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Communicative function; Conceptual function; Linguistic function; Metaphor processing; Metaphor property; Metaphor recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 2942642368     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2003.10.014     Document Type: Article

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