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Social movements and the synecdoche problem
Noûs, EarlyView.Social movements are central to our contemporary understanding of social change. Accordingly, we should want to be able to say what it is that makes social movements special; that is, to say what it is that movements in their entirety have that random ...
Megan Hyska
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Semantic Analysis of Synecdoche Pars Pro Toto and Totem Pro Parte in Qs. al-Baqarah
Al-Lisan: Jurnal BahasaThis article explores and analyzes the meaning of synecdoche, specifically, the forms pars pro toto and totem pro parte, as found in Surah Al-Baqarah. The study employs a qualitative approach, with the Quran as the primary data source.
Damhuri Damhuri +2 more
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Metaphors and the Invention of Writing. [PDF]
Top Cogn SciAbstract The foundation of ancient, invented writing systems lies in the predominant iconicity of their sign shapes. However, these shapes are often used not for their referential meaning but in a metaphorical way, whereby one entity stands for another.
Ottaviano L +3 more
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The Use of Synecdoche in Social Speech Interaction
Journal of the College of Basic Education, 2023 Synecdoche is a figure of speech in which a part is used to represent the whole and vice versa (Nordquist;2014:1) or it is identified as substituting a more inclusive term for less inclusive one or vice versa such as fireside, hearth-refer to a part of ...
Assi Instructor. Ghufraan Abdul-Hameed Ali
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Lexical synecdoche in Croatian
Suvremena Lingvistika, 2023 The three key mechanisms in deriving the secondary meaning of polysemous lexemes are lexical metaphor, lexical metonymy and lexical synecdoche. Considering that lexical synecdoche has not received much attention so far, this paper will explore its role ...
Tatjana Pišković
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Arabic Metonymy and Synecdoche in English Translation: The Case of Body Parts
Jordan Journal of Modern Languages and Literatures, 2022 This paper examines the figurative use, both metonymy and synecdoche, of Arabic body parts in English literary translation. The aim is twofold: first to investigate the translational procedures used to render them and, second, to see what linguistic and ...
M. Farghal, Eman Alenezi
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Amerika, 2016 This article proposes to analyse the multiple interpretations, for the book of poems Desapariencia no engaña by the Argentine writer Néstor Ponce, concerning the topic of the missing persons during the terrorism of State in Argentina (1976-1983).
Alicia Montes
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KEPOLISEMIAN VERBA TSUKERU: KAJIAN LINGUISTIK KOGNITIF (POLARIZATION OF TSUKERU VERBS: A COGNITIVE LINGUISTIC STUDY) [PDF]
Jurnal Japanedu: Pendidikan dan Pengajaran Bahasa Jepang, 2017 This paper present an analysis of tsukeru verb which have multiple meanings and in which the mulitple meanings of a word may be connected or related. While this analysis based on cognitive linguistics.
Prisyanti Suciaty +2 more
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Cuerpos en disputa. Discurso y ficción entre mujeres que gestan para otros en México
Alteridades, 2023 In this article, I explore ethnographically and interpretively the meanings of the body that are activated in surrogacy processes. I present the discourses that are displayed in favor of or against this practice in Mexico and show how these discourses ...
MARÍA EUGENIA OLAVARRÍA
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Recent Semantic Changes for the Term "Digital"
Proceedings from the Document Academy, 2016 The term digital originates from the Latin word for finger/counting and has for many years been used to denote discrete signals and information, as opposed to analog. Discrete representation is an important principle, not only in computers, but also for (
Tore Brattli
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