Metonymy and pragmatic inferencing / edited by Klaus-Uwe Panther, Linda L. Thornburg.

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 In...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Corporate Author:	International Pragmatics Conference
Other Authors:	Panther, Klaus-Uwe, 1942-, Thornburg, Linda L.
Format:	Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2003.
Series:	Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 113.
Subjects:	Metonyms > Congresses. Pragmatics > Congresses. Inference > Congresses. Speech acts (Linguistics) > Congresses. Linguistic change > Congresses. Speech acts (Linguistics) Linguistic change. Inference. Metonyms. Pragmatics. Conference papers and proceedings.