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

open access: yesExELL (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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Herstellung eines Phaffia rhodozyma : Stamms mit verstärkter Astaxanthin-Synthese über gezielte genetische Modifikation chemisch mutagenisierter Stämme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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]

open access: yes, 2018
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

open access: yesLingBaW, 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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Lesbian Love Sonnets: \u3cem\u3eTwenty-One Love Poems\u3c/em\u3e and \u3cem\u3eRapture\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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

open access: yesCultura, Lenguaje y Representación, 2014
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]

open access: yesIbérica, 2017
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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METONYMY BASED ON CULTURAL BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE AND PRAGMATIC INFERENCING: EVIDENCE FROM SPOKEN DISCOURSE

open access: yesFluminensia: 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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Demand Dispersion, Metonymy and Ideal Panel Data [PDF]

open access: yes
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]

open access: yes, 1995
Reviewed Book: Wilson, Paul Scott. The practice of preaching.
Riegert, Eduard R.
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