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The Role of Suppression and Enhancement in Understanding Metaphors

✍ Scribed by Morton Ann Gernsbacher; Boaz Keysar; Rachel R.W. Robertson; Necia K. Werner

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 246 KB
Volume: 45
Category: Article
ISSN: 0749-596X
DOI: 10.1006/jmla.2000.2782

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