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Réka Benczes, Creative compounding in English: The semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun-noun combinations (Human Cognitive Processing 19). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2006. Pp. xvi + 206.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 November 2008

Melanie Bell*
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Research Centre for English and Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge, English Faculty Building, 9 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DP, UKmjb213@cam.ac.uk

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