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“It Will Get Crowded, It Will Get Dull!”: Preventive Sensations of Density in Zurich's Future‐Making

open access: yesCity &Society, Volume 38, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT In Zurich, Switzerland's largest and wealthiest city, future planning around densification has been intensely debated in recent years, spurring referendums and direct democratic votes, and permeating the public discourse through governmental communication, political propaganda, and heightened media coverage.
Sabrina Stallone
wiley   +1 more source

The semantic and derivational nature of metonymy in the Russian language

open access: yesRussian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN, 2011
Article is devoted to semantics and derivational nature of metonymy in Russian. Reviewed and analyzed the processes of reflection of metonymy in the derivative lexicon, and the main types of derivatives metonymy words (on example of nouns).
A L Novikov, M A Rybakov
doaj  

A study on conceptual metonymy in English and Vietnamese news discourse

open access: yesTạp 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
doaj   +1 more source

Classement de métonymies et traduction automatique

open access: yesNeophilologica, 2020
The paper is a continuation of the author’s previous work regarding the legitimacy of metonymy classification for the needs of automatic translation. The author attempts to solve the problem presented in the paper entitled Classification of metonymy and
Anna Czekaj
doaj   +1 more source

Poetry, citizenship and diplomacy: The case of Western Sahara

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 1, March 2026.
Short Abstract This article argues for greater consideration of the role of poetry and poets in diplomacy and as a medium for the recognition of contested citizenships. We take Western Sahara, the site of an ongoing anti‐colonial war, as our case study and explore how Saharawi poets engage foreign publics in their national struggle to become citizens ...
Joanna Allan, Moiti Mohamed Azrouk
wiley   +1 more source

Lexical facets and metonymy Lexical facets and metonymy

open access: yesIlha 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
doaj   +2 more sources

AN ANALYSIS OF METONYMY AND METAPHOR IN SELECTED NEWS ARTICLES RELATED TO SPORTS IN THE JAKARTA POST

open access: yesPrasasti: Journal of Linguistics, 2020
Since newspapers is a one way communication where they provide information and people receive it, the readers have to be able to understand the whole messages without the chance to clarify and to ask the other parties.
Indah Utami Chaerunnisah
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural conceptualisations and the cultural model of fertility and infertility in Nigerian English

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 163-181, March 2026.
Abstract The article scrutinises the concepts of fertility and infertility as reflected in Nigerian English. For this, a mixed‐methods approach is suggested that uses the Corpus of Global Web‐based English as a resource to shed light on lexical frequency and collocations, as well as a newspaper corpus of online articles from The Guardian and Vanguard ...
Anna Finzel
wiley   +1 more source

Articulating Grief: Arts‐Based Therapy as a Pathway to Resilience in Nursing Practice

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Grief and bereavement are profound yet underexplored aspects of nursing practice within residential aged care facilities. Registered nurses who work in these settings often form close emotional bonds with residents, making repeated exposure to death deeply impactful.
Michelle Stubbs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphor and metonymy interaction patterns in Modern Greek

open access: yes, 2016
Drawing on Cognitive Linguistic theories of metaphor and metonymy, in this paper we deal with the interaction between metaphor and metonymy in non-idiomatic Greek expressions.
Paraskevi Thomou
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