TY - GEN AU - Patterson, Katie Jane PY - 2017 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/10481/100321 AB - This article explores the ways in which language users make sense of metaphoricity when manifest in a variety of ways within the language. The research provides an analysis of the lexical characteristics of a single item (grew) when used in... LA - eng KW - metaphor KW - semantics KW - pragmatics KW - corpus linguistics TI - When is a metaphor not a metaphor? An investigation into lexical characteristics of metaphoricity amongst uncertain cases DO - https://doi.org/10.1080/10926488.2017.1297622 ER -