Metaphoric productions and preferences in second language learners

Trosbrog, Anna

doi:10.1075/cilt.29.20tro

In:The Ubiquity of Metaphor: Metaphor in language and thought
Edited by Wolf Paprotté and René Dirven †
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 29] 1985
► pp. 527–560

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Metaphoric productions and preferences in second language learners

Anna Trosbrog

Published online: 1 January 1985

https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.29.20tro

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