Title: How language makes meaning : embodiment and conjoined antonymy /
Authors: Colston, Herbert L.
Year: 2019
Subjects: Semantics; Language and logic; Figures of speech; Sociolinguistics; Psycholinguistics; Language and languages; Figures of speech; Language and languages; Language and logic; Psycholinguistics; Semantics; Sociolinguistics
Contents: Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A note on examples -- 1. The coin toss -- 2. Deviance -- 3. Omission -- 4. Imprecision -- 5. Indirectness -- 6. Figurativeness -- 7. Language play -- 8. THE social media -- 9. The art of language -- 10. The end game -- Epilogue: "A clearing revealing an eclipse" -- References -- Index.