Figurative language

RW Gibbs Jr, HL Colston - Handbook of psycholinguistics, 2006 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter presents a new look at the continuing debates in
psycholinguistics over what is special about figurative language use. Figurative language …

Figurative language and cognitive psychology

HR Pollio, MK Smith, MR Pollio - Language and cognitive …, 1990 - Taylor & Francis
The past decade has witnessed the development of a significant body of research and
theory concerning the areas of figurative language use and comprehension. The purpose of …

[图书][B] Figurative language and thought

AN Katz, C Cacciari, RW Gibbs Jr, M Turner - 1998 - books.google.com
Our understanding of the nature and processing of figurative language is central to several
important issues in cognitive science, including the relationship of language and thought …

Experimental psycholinguistics and figurative language: Circa 1995

AN Katz - Metaphor and Symbol, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
This article is a review of the methodology employed and of selected research questions
found in the current experimental psycholinguistic literature on figurative language. A …

Evaluating contemporary models of figurative language understanding

RW Gibbs Jr - Metaphor and symbol, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The 7 articles in this collection describe new views of figurative language understanding.
These articles differ in the types of figurative language they examine and address different …

[图书][B] Interpreting figurative meaning

RW Gibbs, HL Colston - 2012 - books.google.com
Interpreting Figurative Meaning critically evaluates the recent empirical work from
psycholinguistics and neuroscience examining the successes and difficulties associated …

[图书][B] Cognition and figurative language

RP Honeck, RR Hoffman - 2018 - books.google.com
Originally published in 1980, this is a book about the psychology of figurative language. It is
however, eclectic and therefore should be of interest to professionals and students in …

[图书][B] Figurative language comprehension: Social and cultural influences

HL Colston, AN Katz - 2004 - books.google.com
Figurative language, such as verbal irony, metaphor, hyperbole, idioms, and other forms is
an increasingly important subfield within the empirical study of language comprehension …

Historical notes on figurative language

RP Honeck - Cognition and figurative language, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter provides a historical sketch of the intellectual background for recent
psychological research on figurative language. The 1970s have seen the renaissance of …

Literal vs. figurative language: Different or equal?

R Giora - Journal of pragmatics, 2002 - Elsevier
Are literal and nonliteral utterances processed differently or do they follow the same
comprehension routes? Relying on intuition, we might expect them to differ. Recent findings …