“…The concepts of meaning, reference and prototypicality have already been the subject of several studies. Researchers such as Langacker (1987Langacker ( , 1990Langacker ( , 1991Langacker ( , 1999Langacker ( , 2008, Talmy (1983Talmy ( , 1988aTalmy ( , 1988bTalmy ( , 2000, Lakoff and associates (Lakoff & Johnson, 1980, 1999Lakoff, 1987;Johnson, 1987;Lakoff &Turner, 1989), Feltes (2007), Smith & Medin (1981;Medin & Smith, 1984), Coleman & Kay (1981), Geeraerts (1985Geeraerts ( , 1988aGeeraerts ( ,1988bGeeraerts ( , 1989Geeraerts ( , 1995Geeraerts ( , 1997, Wierzbicka (1985), Kleiber (1990), Taylor (1995), Frege (1973), Saussure (1978), Teixeira (2001), Rastier, Cavazza & Abeillé (1994), Fauconnier & Turner (2002), Franckel (2006), Traugott & Dasher (2002), Wittgenstein (1979), Rosch (1978), Rodrigues (2012), Silva (2006), Taylor (1995), Eco (2004), Wierzbicka (1985), Abrantes (2011), Mesquita (...…”