附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-127) and indexes.
Metaphor, the Central Trope -- Beyond the Literal -- Beyond Similarity -- Property Attribution -- Idioms: from Metaphor to "Just long words"? -- Concepts as Metaphors / Matthew S. McGlone.
摘要:Sam Glucksberg presents a new theory of metaphor, that metaphors are used in everyday discourse to create new concepts and categories. This process is spontaneous and automatic, and permeates both written and spoken language.