Variation in Metonymy : : Cross-linguistic, Historical and Lectal Perspectives / / Weiwei Zhang.
The monograph presents new findings and perspectives in the study of variation in metonymy, both theoretical and methodological. Theoretically, it sheds light on metonymy from an onomasiological perspective, which helps to discover the different conceptual or lexical "pathways" through whi...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2016 Part 1 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2016] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR] ,
59 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XIII, 367 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgement
- List of Symbols
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part One: THEORETICAL PRELIMINARY
- 1. Demarcation and variability of metonymy
- 2. Metonymy in expressions
- Part Two: CASE STUDIES
- 3. The cross-linguistic perspective: Metonymies for PERSON
- 4. The diachronic perspective: Metonymies for WOMAN
- 5. The lectal perspective: Metonymies for GOVERNMENT
- Conclusion
- References
- Appendix
- Index