Towards a better understanding of metonymy

Autor*innen

• Wojciech Wachowski

Parameter

• 178 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Lehrbücher
• Sprachbücher & -lexika

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The general aim of this book is to contribute to a better understanding of metonymy, using the theoretical framework of cognitive linguistics. The book argues for a conceptual rather than purely linguistic basis for metonymy and explores distinctions between metonymy and other figurative language.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019