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Andrew Goatly, The language of metaphors. London: Routledge, 1997. Pp. xvi + 360. Hardback £60, ISBN 0 415 12876 5; paperback £17.99, ISBN 0 415 12877 3.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 September 2008

Lynne J. Cameron
Affiliation:
School of EducationUniversity of LeedsLeeds LS2 [email protected]

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