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RESEARCH PRODUCT
Metaphor and Brain: A Neuropragmatic Overview
Tatiana Canzianisubject
Metaphor Neuropragmaticdescription
This article offers an overview of the different types of metaphor and cognitive abilities that are required in metaphor comprehension. It does so in connection with the general psycholinguistic and prag- matic theories of metaphor, which are examined briefly. Attention is then turned to neuropragmatic functions and the brain in terms of anatomic structure and functioning. Finally, the article suggests some relevant areas for future research.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-01 |