Figurative Language in Atypical Contexts: Searching for Creativity in Narco Language
Literal language is commonly defined in terms of direct meaning, i.e., any literal utterance must convey a unique meaning. Such meaning has to be the one conventionally accepted to guarantee a successful communication. Figurative language, on the other hand, could be regarded as the opposite of lite...
Main Authors: | Antonio Reyes, Rafael Saldívar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/3/1642 |
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