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Dense Paraphrasing for multimodal dialogue interpretation. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Artif Intell
Tu J, Rim K, Ye B, Lai K, Pustejovsky J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Multimodal metonymy

open access: yes
Denroche, C.
core  

Metonymy of Aspect/Aspects of Metonymy

Scando-Slavica, 2009
Ever since Lakoff and Johnson (1980) published their seminal monograph Metaphors We Live By, metaphor has been a cornerstone in cognitive linguistics, while metonymy has received less attention. However, recent years have witnessed a renewed interest in metonymy (Peirsman and Geeraerts 2006 and Croft 2006), and it is therefore natural to ask what the ...
Tore Neşset
exaly   +2 more sources

Metonymy

Cognitive Linguistic Studies, 2021
AbstractThis article is concerned with metonymy as a cognitive mechanism underlying our best and worst instincts. In particular, I consider two seemingly opposite processes of metonymy: (1) conceptual bypassing of sensory percepts, which leads to an intuitive leap to abstract insights and judgments and (2) conceptual oversimplification of a social ...
Peter Richardson   +2 more
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Metonymy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Put simply, metonymy is a process whereby one entity or event is used to refer to another, related, entity or event. For example, in the sentence ‘the Number 10 knives were out for the Chancellor’ (BNC), ‘Number 10’ to refers metonymically to the UK ...
Littlemore, Jeannette; id_orcid
core   +4 more sources

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