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Metaphor, Riddles, and the Origin of Language : The Sphinx's Legacy
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This book contributes to the debate surrounding the origin of language by demonstrating that riddles and myths can be examined as evidence of the emergence of conceptual metaphors, a prerequisite for the development of a complete language.
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- ISBN-13: 9781666918199
- ISBN-10: 1666918199
- Publisher: Lexington Books
- Publish Date: October 2022
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.89 pounds
- Page Count: 158
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