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Cultural conceptualisations and the cultural model of fertility and infertility in Nigerian English
World 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
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A Tropic Understanding of Street Art as Political and Social Advocacy [PDF]
, 2018 Graffiti and street art has been prevalent in the past few decades taking stances toward social and political adversity, but there lacks discussion about how dialogue is provoked within street artwork.
Kosel, Lindsay K.
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The Firebrands Echo: National Fantasy as an Obstacle to Jean‐Luc Mélenchon's Populist Spectacle
Constellations, EarlyView.
Reid A. Kleinberg
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The semantic and derivational nature of metonymy in the Russian language
Russian 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
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Poznawcze przesłanki semiozy zorientowanej na mit [PDF]
, 2019 This article addresses the cognitive premises of designation units denoting mythic concepts in a variety of texts and discourses. The article focuses on myth-oriented semiosis as a cognitive and cultural phenomenon reflected in the semantic ...
Колесник, Олександр Сергійович
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Beyond the Populist Moment: Nationalism and the Democratic Chain of Conflict
Constellations, EarlyView.
Michaelangelo Anastasiou
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The Extraordinary and the Ordinary: The Possibilities and Problems of Eberhard Jüngel’s Hermeneutics
Modern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 66-81, January 2026.Abstract Eberhard Jüngel insists on the absolute transcendence of God and on human language as the vehicle for that transcendence. In doing so, he makes claims both about the power of language and the limits of humanity in relation to language. In exploring this tension, the essay will examine whether Jüngel successfully navigates the tension between ...
Deborah Casewell
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How to disentangle the metonymy – word-formation puzzle
Fluminensia: Journal for Philological Research, 2018 The book ‘Metonymy and Word- Formation. Their Interactions and Complementation’ authored by Mario Brdar, proposes an original, insightful and extremely valuable look into the relation between two linguistic phenomena: metonymy and word formation.
Maja Brala-Vukanović
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Journal of World Philosophies, 2017 In this paper, I examine Kumārila Bhaṭṭa's account of figurative language in Tantravārttika 1.4.11-17, arguing that, for him, both metonymy (lakṣaṇā) and metaphor (gauṇa-vṛtti) crucially involve verbal postulation (śrutârthāpatti), a knowledge-conducive ...
Malcolm Keating
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On Multiple Metonymies Within Indirect Speech Acts [PDF]
, 2007 Indirect speech acts are frequently structured by more than a single metonymy. The metonymies are related not only to the illocutionary force of the utterances, but also function within the individual lexemes being their parts. An indirect speech act can
KOSECKI, KRZYSZTOF
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