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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Herstellung eines Phaffia rhodozyma : Stamms mit verstärkter Astaxanthin-Synthese über gezielte genetische Modifikation chemisch mutagenisierter Stämme [PDF]
Ziel dieser Arbeit war es erstmals durch eine Kombination aus chemischer Mutagenese und gezielter genetischer Modifikation (hier: „metabolic engineering“) einen Phaffia-Stamm herzustellen, welcher über die Mutagenese hinaus über eine weiter verstärkte ...
Gassel, Sören
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Polysemy and word meaning: an account of lexical meaning for different kinds of content words [PDF]
There is an ongoing debate about the meaning of lexical words, i.e., words that contribute with content to the meaning of sentences. This debate has coincided with a renewal in the study of polysemy, which has taken place in the psycholinguistics camp ...
Vicente, Agustin
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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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Lesbian Love Sonnets: \u3cem\u3eTwenty-One Love Poems\u3c/em\u3e and \u3cem\u3eRapture\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
This presentation provides a comparative analysis of the poetry collections Twenty-One Love Poems by Adrienne Rich and Rapture by Carol Ann Duffy, focusing on the utilization and subversion of similar structural and thematic elements from the tradition ...
Seiler-Garman, Robin
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Discourse, Semantics and Metonymy
In current research on discourse analysis and on metonymy there is an idea that is missing: the study of the discourse potential of metonymic activity.
José Luis Otal Campo
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A metaphor-metonymy continuum? Evidence from cross-field L2 set texts [PDF]
While the typology of metonymy has remained relatively stable in the literature, there is still ongoing discussion about metaphor varieties and their distinction from the former.
Antonio Jimenez-Munoz +1 more
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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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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 Practice of Preaching [PDF]
Reviewed Book: Wilson, Paul Scott. The practice of preaching.
Riegert, Eduard R.
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