Interpreting Figurative Meaning

By Raymond W. Gibbs Jr., Herbert L. Colston. 2012

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Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

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• Intracranial recordings reveal high-frequency activity in the human temporal-parietal cortex supporting non-literal language processing (2024, background): “That being said, there are specific differences in terms of the inferencing involved in these expressions, as well as similarities; for instance, they all need extralinguistic information to be interpreted (see Gibbs and Colston (2012) for an overview of standard pragmatic models).”