On Our Mind
Salience, Context, and Figurative Language
Edición de la obra On Our Mind
| Autor | Rachel Giora |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Oxford University Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 2003 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| ISBN-13 | 9781280473524 |
| Número de Cutter | G497o |
How do we learn to produce and comprehend non-literal language? Competing theories have only partially accounted for the variety of comprehension evoked in metaphor, irony and jokes. The author presents a comprehensive theory to explain figurative language comprehension.