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Geert Brône & Kurt Feyaerts
Cognitive Linguistics and Humor Research [EPUB ebook]

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To what extent can Cognitive Linguistics benefit from the systematic study of a creative phenomenon like humor? Although the authors in this volume approach this question from different perspectives, they share the profound belief that humorous data may provide a unique insight into the complex interplay of quantitative and qualitative aspects of meaning construction.

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G. Brône, Lessius University College, Antwerpen; K. Feyaerts, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; T. Veale, University College Dublin.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 253 ● ISBN 9783110395037 ● File size 0.9 MB ● Editor Geert Brône & Kurt Feyaerts ● Publisher De Gruyter ● City Basel/Berlin/Boston ● Published 2015 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6295681 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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