The only good snowclone is a dead snowclone: A cognitive-linguistic exploration of the frayed ends of proverbiality

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The only good snowclone is a dead snowclone : A cognitive-linguistic exploration of the frayed ends of proverbiality. / Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard.

Proverbs within Cognitive Linguistics: State of the art. ed. / Sadia Belkhir. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2024. p. 260-297.

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Harvard

Jensen, KE 2024, The only good snowclone is a dead snowclone: A cognitive-linguistic exploration of the frayed ends of proverbiality. in S Belkhir (ed.), Proverbs within Cognitive Linguistics: State of the art. John Benjamins Publishing Company, pp. 260-297. <https://benjamins.com/catalog/clscc.16.10jen>

APA

Jensen, K. E. (Accepted/In press). The only good snowclone is a dead snowclone: A cognitive-linguistic exploration of the frayed ends of proverbiality. In S. Belkhir (Ed.), Proverbs within Cognitive Linguistics: State of the art (pp. 260-297). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://benjamins.com/catalog/clscc.16.10jen

Vancouver

Jensen KE. The only good snowclone is a dead snowclone: A cognitive-linguistic exploration of the frayed ends of proverbiality. In Belkhir S, editor, Proverbs within Cognitive Linguistics: State of the art. John Benjamins Publishing Company. 2024. p. 260-297

Author

Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard. / The only good snowclone is a dead snowclone : A cognitive-linguistic exploration of the frayed ends of proverbiality. Proverbs within Cognitive Linguistics: State of the art. editor / Sadia Belkhir. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2024. pp. 260-297

Bibtex

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