Semantics and communication (3rd ed)

Edition

ed.3

ISBN/ISSN

0-02-324200-0

Collation

xiv, 174p.; index; 21cm.

Series Title

ed.3

Call Number

395 CON s

Culture and explosion

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9783110218459

Collation

xxxix, 195 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series Title

Semiotics, communication and cognition ; 1

Call Number

302.2 LOT c

Minimal semantics

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-19-920692-6

Collation

-

Series Title

-

Call Number

401.43 BOR m

Existence: semantics and syntax

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-4020-6196-7

Collation

-

Series Title

-

Call Number

415 EXI

Cross-linguistic semantics

edited by Cliff Goddard.

Linguistic borrowing in bilingual contexts

Fredric W. Field ; foreword by Bernard Comrie.

Creative compounding in English : The semantics of metaphorical and metonymi…

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9027223734

Collation

-

Series Title

-

Call Number

428.1 REK c

Language in context: selected essays

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780199225927

Collation

viii, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

401.43 STA l

Vague language explored

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

140398817X (cloth)

Collation

xiii, 251 p. ; 23 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

401.43 VAG v

Objects of metaphor

The only reasonable response to the philosophical literature on metaphor is one of despair. This is not because what one finds there is bad; far from it. Though I don't think that anyone is quite right about metaphor, very few writers are simply wrong. Nor is the despair grounded on the sheer volume of the literature and its almost exponential increase in recent years. To be sure, if you tho…