Metonymy and pragmatic inferencing / edited by Klaus-Uwe Panther, Linda L. Thornburg.
2003
P301.5.M49 M488 2003eb
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Title
Metonymy and pragmatic inferencing / edited by Klaus-Uwe Panther, Linda L. Thornburg.
ISBN
9789027296443 (electronic bk.)
9027296448 (electronic bk.)
1282161172
9781282161177
9786612161179
6612161175
9027296448 (electronic bk.)
1282161172
9781282161177
9786612161179
6612161175
Imprint
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2003.
Language
English
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English.
Description
1 online resource (viii, 280 pages) : illustrations
Call Number
P301.5.M49 M488 2003eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)314880448
Summary
In recent years, conceptual metonymy has been recognized as a cognitive phenomenon that is as fundamental as metaphor for reasoning and the construction of meaning. The thoroughly revised chapters in the present volume originated as presentations in a workshop organized by the editors for the 7th International Pragmatics Conference held in Budapest in 2000. They constitute, according to an anonymous reviewer, "an interesting contribution to both cognitive linguistics and pragmatics." The contributions aim to bridge the gap, and encourage discussion, between cognitive linguists and scholars wor.
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Revisions of papers presented in the workshop Metonymy and Pragmatic Inferencing organized for the 7th International Pragmatics Conference held in Budapest, Hungary, July 7-14, 2000.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note
Metonymy and Pragmatic Inferencing; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication page; Table of contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Background and purpose of the volume; 2. Some properties of conceptual metonymy; 3. Metonymy and pragmatic inferencing; 4. The contributions to this volume; 5. Prospects for studies in metonymy; Notes; References; Part 1. The place of metonymy in cognition and pragmatics; Cognitive operations and pragmatic implication; Metonymy and conceptual blending; The case for a metonymic basis of pragmatic inferencing.
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Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 113.
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Print version: Metonymy and pragmatic inferencing. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2003
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