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Metonymic Words and Expressions Characteristic of American English

, 2020
When a particular metonymic word or expression is used, it is necessary to have certain cultural and historical knowledge in order to understand what is concealed within these metonymic expressions.
Putayeva, Elnara, Elnara Putayeva
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The functions of the “basic models” in the formation of a pastoral-sentimental genre matrix in N. M. Karamzin’s prose (“Wooden Leg”, “Eugene and Julia”) [PDF]

Жанры речи
The article considers the category of “family resemblance” and the related category of “basic models” in the aspect of genre analysis using the example of two early works of N. M. Karamzin: the translation of S.
Shavrygin, Sergei Mikhailovich
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A study on conceptual metonymy in English and Vietnamese news discourse

Tạp chí Khoa học và Công nghệ
Metonymy is not only a stylistic device but a way of human thinking. It exists in various kinds of discourse, news included. Once understanding metonymy used in news discourse readers can discover the diversity of language and use it effectively in ...
Luu Quy Khuong, Luu Ngoc Bao Trang
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The Metaphorical/Metonymic Values of ‘Hand’ in Texts of 1400-1600s. A Corpus-driven Investigation of French, Spanish and Italian [PDF]

, 2023
This contribution proposes a corpus-driven description of the metaphorical/metonymic values of the lexeme ‘hand’ in Spanish, French and Italian in 15th -17 th centuries texts.
Piunno, Valentina
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An Analysis of Metaphoric and Metonymic Poles in the Story of Golnar and the Mirror (With Reference to Roman Jakobson’s Theory of Combination and Substitution)

مجلۀ علمی-تحقیقی سمنگان
Understanding linguistic propositions is only possible within specific linguistic contexts. Persian-Dari, or any other language, based on its structure, cannot convey meaning outside the context and the interplay of its propositions.
Rohullah Bahramyan
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Gendered affective infrastructure: Feminist epistemology and mutual support in a life‐history storytelling group of older Mizrahi women

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article conceptualizes life history groups as gendered affective infrastructure: relational, temporal, and interactional formations through which affect circulates, gendered pain is collectively held, and mortality is acknowledged. Rather than producing linear individual narratives, knowledge emerges through shared emotions, silences ...
Tal Shamur
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Have you heard the news? Metonymic extensions of the verb hear in English [PDF]

, 2022
Bierwiaczonek (2013: 201-202) proposed an analysis of the polysemy of the verb see based on propositional metonymic mappings. In Matusz (2020) I supported this claim with a short dictionary analysis.
Matusz, Łukasz
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Formation of Distance‐Based Orientation: Political Identity through Relational Positioning in Israel

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Distance‐based orientation describes how pejorative labels may serve as anchor points for political identity. Existing research on political labeling has largely emphasized stigmatization, overlooking how labels may acquire durability and orienting capacity without losing pejorative force. Drawing on publicly circulating discourse, we trace positioning
Tammar Friedman, Asaf Saadon
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The Editing of the Erotic in Hölderlin’s Empedocles Project

Humanities
While the development of the Empedocles figure in the various versions of Hölderlin’s unfinished tragedy has long been the subject of scholarship, the shifts in his relationships to the women around him have largely gone unnoticed.
Priscilla Ann Hayden-Roy
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Navigating Between the Scylla and Charybdis of Hype and Fear: Decolonizing ELT Materials Through Generative Artificial Intelligence

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite calls from critical applied linguists to decolonize ELT materials that reproduce colonial ideologies, teachers working under neoliberal constraints and attendant time pressures often have to deliver textbook content as is rather than revising it.
Steven Yeung, John Gray
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