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Differentiating among pragmatic uses of words through timed sensicality judgments: Metaphor, metonymy and approximation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
Pragmatic and cognitive accounts of figurative language posit a difference between metaphor and metonymy in terms of underlying conceptual operations. Recently, other pragmatic uses of words have been accounted for in the Relevance Theory framework, such
Valentina eBambini   +3 more
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Going beyond metaphtonymy: Metaphoric and metonymic complexes in phrasal verb interpretation

open access: yesLanguage Value, 2019
Author/s Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez Alicia Galera-Masegosa University of La Rioja, Spain   ABSTRACT A metaphor can combine with another metaphor, or a metonymy with another metonymy, into a single meaning unit, thus giving rise to ...
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Metaphor and Metonymy in Poems of Anne Sexton

open access: yesIJOTL-TL (Indonesian Journal of Language Teaching and Linguistics), 2023
This research investigates the significance of metaphors and metonymies in shaping cognitive comprehension of abstract concepts by analysing Anne Sexton’s poem “45 Mercy Street”.
Diyah Feronika   +2 more
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Metaphor, metonymy and the nounness of proper names

open access: yesLexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2022
Proper names are generally considered as a specific category of nouns. Research may focus on their specificities, but also, in the opposite perspective, on what they share with common nouns.
Pierre J.L. Arnaud
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A metaphor-metonymy continuum? Evidence from cross-field L2 set texts [PDF]

open access: yesIbérica, 2017
While the typology of metonymy has remained relatively stable in the literature, there is still ongoing discussion about metaphor varieties and their distinction from the former.
Antonio Jimenez-Munoz   +1 more
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The use of metonymy and metaphor in descriptive essays by intermediate and advanced EFL students

open access: yesLingBaW, 2017
This article involves an empirical linguistic study aimed at elucidating the use of metonymy and metaphor in descriptive essays written by a group of intermediate EFL students (further referred to as ‘participants’).
Oleksandr Kapranov
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Metaphor, metonymy and image-schemas : an analysis of conceptual interaction patterns

open access: yesJournal of English Studies, 2002
In Cognitive Linguistics the study of conceptual interaction has attracted the attention of many scholars. Analyses have primarily focused on the role of image-schemas in the construction of metaphors and on the types of interplay that can take place ...
Olga Isabel Díez Velasco
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On Monstrosity of Metaphor in Cognitive Paradigm

open access: yesИзвестия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2016
Khazagerov Georgy Georgievich - Ph.D. of philology, professor. Russian language dpt. Institute of philology, journalism and cross-cultural communication. Southern Federal University. Abstract.
Георгий Георгиевич Хазагеров
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Metaphor and Metonymy in Food Idioms

open access: yesLanguages, 2019
In recent decades, the development of the Conceptual Metaphor Theory, put forward by Lakoff and other scholars. In this light, metaphor and metonymy have been found to provide a semantic motivation for a considerable number of idiomatic expressions ...
Isabel Negro
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Persian Bahuvrihi Compounds: The operation of metonymy and metaphor [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی
The present study aims towards investigating the conceptual motivation underlying the creation and understanding of Persian Bahuvrihi compounds. It is also trying to specify the conceptual types of these compounds according to the metonymical and ...
Masoumeh Diyanati, Reza Rezaei
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