Metaphor, Cancer and the End of Life: A Corpus-Based Study (Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics) - Tapa blanda

Semino, Elena; Demjén, Zsófia; Hardie, Andrew; Payne, Sheila

 
9780367593797: Metaphor, Cancer and the End of Life: A Corpus-Based Study (Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics)

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This book presents the methodology, findings and implications of a large-scale corpus-based study of the metaphors used to talk about cancer and the end of life in contemporary UK.

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Elena Semino is Professor of Linguistics and Verbal Art in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University, and Visiting Professor at the University of Fuzhou (China).

Zsófia Demjén is Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics at the UCL Centre for Applied Linguistics.

Andrew Hardie is a Reader in Linguistics at Lancaster University.

Sheila Payne is Emeritus Chair in Palliative Care at the International Observatory on End of Life Care at Lancaster University, and Visiting Professor at Ulster University and Zurich University of Applied Sciences.

Paul Rayson is Director of the UCREL research centre and Reader in Natural Language Processing at Lancaster University.

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9781138642652: Metaphor, Cancer and the End of Life: A Corpus-Based Study (Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics)

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ISBN 10:  1138642657 ISBN 13:  9781138642652
Editorial: Routledge, 2017
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