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Bloomsbury Acquiring Metaphorical Expressions in Second Language Learning
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Focuses on how Chinese English learners acquire conventional metaphorical expressions used by native speakers in everyday communication.
Provides systematic research on metaphor acquisition, filling a gap where idioms and phrasal verbs have received more scholarly attention.
Published by Bloomsbury Academic, offering rigorous academic analysis grounded in theoretical semantics and cognitive linguistics.
Explores the cognitive processes behind metaphor comprehension and production in second language learning contexts.
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- Bloomsbury
- Format
- hardcover
- ASIN
- 135007179X
- Domain
- Amazon UK
- Release Date
- 08 August 2019
- Listed Since
- 14 December 2018
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