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Metonymy in language and thought /
Metonymy in Language and Thought gives a state-of-the-art account of metonymic research. The contributions have different disciplinary and theoretical backgrounds in linguistics, psycholinguistics, psychology and literary studies. However, they share the assumption that metonymy is a cognitive pheno...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
1999.
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| Series: | Human cognitive processing ;
v. 4. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Metonymy in Language and Thought; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Part I Theoretical Aspects of Metonymy; Towards a Theory of Metonymy; Speaking and Thinking with Metonymy; Metonymy and Conceptual Integration; Distinguishing Metonymy from Synecdoche; Aspects of Referential Metonymy; Part II Historical Aspects of Metonymy; Frame and Contiguity: On the Cognitive Bases of Metonymy and Certain Types of Word Formation; Co-presence and Succession: A Cognitive Typology of Metonymy; Metonymic Bridges in Modal Shifts; Metonymy in Onomastics
- Part III Case Studies of MetonymyGrammatical Constraints on Metonymy: On the Role of the Direct Object; Putting Metonymy in its Place; Conversion as a Conceptual Metonymy of Event Schemata; Opposition as a Metonymic Principle; Metonymic Hierarchies: The Conceptualization of Stupidity in German Idiomatic Expressions; The Potentiality for Actuality Metonymy in English and Hungarian; Part IV Applications of Metonymy; "Mummy, I like being a sandwich" Metonymy in Language Acquisition; Recontextualization of Metonymy in Narrative and the Case of Morrison's Song of Solomon; List of Contributors
- Subject indexAuthor index; Metonymy and metaphor index; the series HUMAN COGNITIVE PROCESSING