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Lexical facets and metonymy Lexical facets and metonymy
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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Metaphor, metonymy and image-schemas : an analysis of conceptual interaction patterns
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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Стаття присвячена дослідженню сучасних підходів до вивчення метонімії. Здійснено аналіз мовних, психологічних та когнітивних аспектів метонімічних перенесень. Основна увага зосереджена на концептуальній природі метонімічних перенесень, їхнього зв’язку з
Олена Гапченко
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Constraining Metaphor and Metonymy in Language and Depiction: A Cognitive Semiotics Approach
In cognitive semiotics, metaphor and metonymy are crucially treated as special forms of sign use. In contrast, researchers in cognitive linguistics have extended the scope of metaphor and metonymy far beyond the traditional understanding of these ...
Zlatev Jordan
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Persian Bahuvrihi Compounds: The operation of metonymy and metaphor [PDF]
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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This review is devoted to the monograph «Lexical metonymy in linguistic and cognitive comprehension» by N.A. Ilyukhina, who examines the problems of using metonymic nomination of objects, processes and persons in various denotative and discursive spheres.
V. D. Shevchenko
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Two metonymies of Serbian material culture in translation [PDF]
Over the past decades, metonymy has evolved from a poetic device to a conceptual system grounded in human experience. The aim of the paper is to investigate translation strategies which may be applied to the translation of popular Serbian cultural ...
Daničić Mirjana M.
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Neorealism, Contingency and the Linguistic Turn
Since the publication of Roman Jakobson’s famous 1956 essay “Two Aspects of Language and Two Types of Aphasic Disturbances”, we have tended to read the relationship between metaphor and metonymy as a dialectical one.
Thomas Claviez
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On the regularity of metonymy across languages (exemplified on some metonymies in medical discourse
The topic of metonymy regularity has cropped up in several recent articles, a welcome sign of growing interest in this phenomenon, which may eventually contribute towards shedding more light on the phenomenon of metonymic competence, paralleling ...
Mario Brdar
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The use of metonymy and metaphor in descriptive essays by intermediate and advanced EFL students
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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