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Review text: "As a systematic and comprehensive book, it is a major contribution to theparadigms of the theory of Conceptual Metaphor within the parameters of aspecific genre."Eduardo Urios-Aparisi in: Linguist List 22.2466.
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A singular and indispensable reference tool, The Describer's Dictionary now expanded and updated has served for over twenty years as the go-to resource for writers who are determined to capture the world in just the right words. The dictionary uses a unique reverse definition-to…
A dictionary of the observable world features definition-first organization; passages from the writings of such authors as T.H. White, Richard Powers, and Neil Gaiman; and words concerning such topics as shapes, textures, colors, terrain, animals, and the human body.
A singular and indispensable reference tool, The Describer's Dictionary now expanded and updated has served for over twenty years as the go-to resource for writers who are determined to capture the world in just the right words. The dictionary uses a unique reverse definition-to…
In 1905, Bertrand Russell argued that certain logical puzzles are solved if definite descriptions are treated as quantified expressions rather than referential expression, as Frege had thought. Since then, philosophers and, more recently, linguists have debated the relevance of …
Semantic externalism
by ProQuest (Firm), Kallestrup, Jesper
fromNew problems of philosophy
Semantic externalism
by ProQuest (Firm), Kallestrup, Jesper
fromNew problems of philosophy