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On Psychological Function of Metonymy in the Language of Fiction

RUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics, 2013
The article discusses the metonymy as a special technique of creative thinking. The authors suggest accentuating the psychological functions of the metonymy in addition to the lexical-semantic and stylistic functions on the basis of the analysis of the ...
A L Novikov, M A Rybakov
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Metonymy in Colloquial Speech

, 2013
Bakalaura darbā „Metonīmijas sarunvalodā” uzmanība pievērsta izteikumiem ar metonīmiskas nozīmes pārnesumiem sarunvalodā un tekstos ar sarunvalodas elementiem.
Smiltniece, Sintija
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Figuration, Translation and Linguistic Processing: Metonymy as a Metaphor for Translation

, 2015
Over the years, many scholars have recognized the importance of figuration in translation. Early work presents checklists for dealing with ‘troublesome’ idioms (eg Dagut 1976, Broeck 1981), while more recent work applies Cognitive Metaphor Theory to ...
Denroche, C.
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Conventionality-Governed Logical Metonymy

, 1996
I propose an account of logical metonymy which is governed by lexical specification of usage conventions. Extended corpus analysis is presented in favor of this proposal.
Cornelia Maria Verspoor
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Quantitative Approaches to Metonymy

, 2008
Introduction Recent years have witnessed an upsurge of interest in metonymy. From cognitive to computational linguistics, researchers have finally realized that metonymy is ubiquitous in everyday language and that it constitutes an important focus of ...
Yves Peirsman
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Metaphors and metonymies used in memes to depict COVID-19 in Jordanian social media websites. [PDF]

Ampersand (Oxford), 2022
Younes AS, Altakhaineh ARM.
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Representation of Different Types of Adjectival Polysemy in the Mental Lexicon. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2021
Apresjan V, Lopukhina A, Zarifyan M.
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How different rhetorical figures in Chinese advertising copy affect mental imagery, emotional responses, and memory

Acta Psychologica
This study explores the effect of two different rhetorical tropes, metaphor and metonymy, on mental imagery, pleasure, and memory in Chinese advertising copy.
Lan Wang, Kevin Wise
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Metonymic event-based time interval concepts in Mandarin Chinese-Evidence from time interval words. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
Zhong L, Liu Z.
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Conceptual metonymy in lexicalization [PDF]

, 2015
This paper gives an insight into the way metonymy models lexicalized plurals in ...
Shemaeva, E., Besedina, N.
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