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Language: en
Pages: 372
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
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Language: en
Pages: 238
Pages: 238
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-20 - Publisher: Springer
Textual Metonymy employs a theoretical framework combining rhetoric, figurative theory and textlinguistics. In the process, a very full historical account of tr
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Peter Lang Limited, International Academic Publishers
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Language: en
Pages: 242
Pages: 242
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
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