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On the regularity of metonymy across languages (exemplified on some metonymies in medical discourse

ExELL (Explorations in English Language and Linguistics)
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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Metaphor, metonymy and image-schemas : an analysis of conceptual interaction patterns

Journal of English Studies, 2002
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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On conceptual potentials of metonymy / [PDF]

, 2016
Metonymy is a more deeply embedded and ingrained capability of the human mind than classical approaches may tell. The cognitive turn in linguistics changed the point of view to the interaction between language and mind, thus, new approaches to understand
Droessiger, Hans-Harry, Droessiger, Hans Harry,   +1 more
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On a new approach to studying lexical metonymy. Review of a monograph: Ilyukhina N.A. Lexical metonymy in linguistic and cognitive comprehension. Samara: OOO «SAMARAMA», 2023, 172 p. ISBN 978-5-6050869-9-4

Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология
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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Applicative metonymy

Russian Language Studies, 2008
Present article is the fragment of a study of the nature of the index demonstration of means in different code systems of Russian lingvokulture context.
V A Romanenko
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Persian Bahuvrihi Compounds: The operation of metonymy and metaphor [PDF]

نشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی
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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Demand Dispersion, Metonymy and Ideal Panel Data [PDF]

In a generic competitive economy with constant returns production and "increasing dispersion," market demand satisfies the weak axiom of revealed preference and equilibrium is unique.
Michael Jerison
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The use of metonymy and metaphor in descriptive essays by intermediate and advanced EFL students

LingBaW, 2017
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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Is metonymy really more regular than metaphor? A first investigation into the French Lexicon

Neophilologica
Regular polysemy is considered more intrinsically linked to metonymy than to metaphor in both linguistic and psycholinguistic literature. Yet, on the one hand, metonymy exhibits varying degrees of regularity, and on the other hand, metaphor is also ...
Lucie Barque
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METONYMY BASED ON CULTURAL BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE AND PRAGMATIC INFERENCING: EVIDENCE FROM SPOKEN DISCOURSE

Fluminensia: Journal for Philological Research, 2009
Th e characterization of metonymy as a conceptual tool for guiding inferencing in language has opened a new fi eld of study in cognitive linguistics and pragmatics.
Arijana Krišković, Sandra Tominac
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