The iconic representation of metaphor. An event-related potentials (ERPs) analysis of figurative language
The aim of the study is to explore the iconic representation of frozen metaphor. Starting from the dichotomy between the pragmatic models, for which metaphor is a semantic anomaly, and the direct access models, where metaphor is seen as similar to literal language, the cognitive and linguistic proce...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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LED Edizioni Universitarie
2007-11-01
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| Series: | Neuropsychological Trends |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ledonline.it/NeuropsychologicalTrends/allegati/NeuropsychologicalTrends_2_Balconi.pdf |