Is a metonymy always a metonymy? A speculation on taxonomical aspects of propositional metonymy and situational metonymy [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2019 Research efforts in cognitive linguistics are frequently focused on the notion of metaphor, while the notion of metonymy, as well as its taxonomical aspects, is not always thoroughly researched.
Golovko Nikolay
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Metonymy Processing in Chinese: A Linguistic Context-Sensitive Eye-Tracking Preliminary Study [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Current cognitively oriented research on metaphor proposes that understanding metaphorical expressions is a process of building embodied simulations, which are constrained by past and present bodily experiences.
Xianglan Chen, Hulin Ren, XiaoYing Yan
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The Effects of Working Memory Capacity in Metaphor and Metonymy Comprehension in Mandarin–English Bilinguals’ Minds: An fMRI Study [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2022 This study investigated the role of working memory capacity (WMC) in metaphoric and metonymic processing in Mandarin–English bilinguals’ minds. It also explored the neural correlations between metaphor and metonymy computations.
Chia-Hsin Yin, Fan-Pei Gloria Yang
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A bibliometric analysis of metonymy in SSCI-indexed research (2000–2023): retrospect and prospect [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionMetonymy has gained increasing attention for its role in shaping language, thought, and communication. Despite its prominence, the thematic evolution and future directions of metonymy research remain underexplored. This study seeks to address
Yi Sun, Mocheng Lin
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English and Chinese Neural Metonymy Recognition Based on Semantic Priority Interruption Theory
IEEE Access, 2020 Metonymy is one of the types of common figurative languages and often used in human conversation without any difficulties. However, metonymy recognition in NLP requires a deep semantic/contextual processing to interpretation because it is highly related ...
Chuandong Su +2 more
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Lexical facets and metonymy Lexical facets and metonymy
Ilha do Desterro, 2008 This article compares two accounts of the type of meaning alternation exhibited by book (“physical object”, as in a dusty book, and “abstract text”, as in a well-written book). The first account is Nunberg’s “dense metonymy” approach (Nunberg, 1995); the
D. Alan Cruse
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The functions of metonymy as a genre-forming mean
Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2021 Metonymy as the instrument of language and mechanism of conceptualization is one of the fundamental questions in scientific literature. Besides that, advertising is a rapidly growing sphere of activity and communication.
A. A. Gainutdinova
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TRANSLATING Kināyah ᶜan mawṣūƒ (METONYMY OF A MODIFIED OBJECT) IN SOME PROPHETIC HADITHS [PDF]
Wadī Al-Nīl Lil Dirāsāt wa Al-Buẖūṯ Al-Insāniyyaẗ wa Al-Iğtimāʿiyyaẗ wa Al-Tarbawiyyaẗ, 2021 The Prophetic Hadith (i.e. sayings of the Prophet) is full of rhetoric devices present throughout His sayings. One of the basic rhetorical devices is metonymy.
Sahar Muhammed Ahmed Muhammed
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Metonymy Basted on the Prespective of Rhetoric [PDF]
مطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2013 Metonymy is the most important notion in rhetoric and exquisite and even, as seen by some scholars the whole of it. In rhetoric and exquisite, one part of metonymy, individual metonymy, falls into rhetoric and the other part, compound metonymy, falls ...
محمد غلامرضایی
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A Criticism to Sokhan Dictionary of Metonymy [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2020 The ability of the Persian language with its cultural contexts made many Persian words and expressions have different meanings and functions under different situations. Expressing the metonymy of various phrases and expressions in the Persian language is
Arash Amraei
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