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Understanding Figurative Language
From Metaphor to Idioms
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Jun 2001
ISBN13: 9780195111095ISBN10: 0195111095
This book presents the first comprehensive account of how people use and understand metaphors in everyday life.
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Japanese Language, Gender, and Ideology
Cultural Models and Real People
$65.00
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Oct 2004
ISBN13: 9780195166187ISBN10: 0195166183
Substantially advances our notion of the relationship between Japanese language and gender
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A History of Roget's Thesaurus
Origins, Development, and Design
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Mar 2005
ISBN13: 9780199281992ISBN10: 0199281998
Authoritative scholarly account of a major work in the English language
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