Metonymy and metaphor in grammar / edited by Klaus-Uwe Panther, Linda L. Thornburg, Antonio Barcelona.
| Other author | Panther, Klaus-Uwe, 1942- |
| Other author | Thornburg, Linda L. |
| Other author | Barcelona, Antonio, 1952- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., |
| Description | xi, 423 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Human cognitive processing ; v. 25 |
| Partial contents | Metonymic grammar / Ronald W. Langacker -- Nouns are things : evidence for a grammatical metaphor? / Wiltrud Mihatsch -- The role of metonymy in word formation : Brazilian Portuguese agent noun constructions / Margarida Basilio -- The metonymic basis of a "semantic partial" : Tagalog lexical constructions with ka- / Gary B. Palmer, Russell S. Rader, and Art D. Clarito -- A new model of metaphorization : case semantics in East Caucasian / Wolfgang Schulze -- Aspect and metonymy in the French passé simple / Klaus-Uwe Panther and Linda L. Thornburg -- Generic reference in English : a metonymic and conceptual blending analysis / Günter Radden -- The (non-)metonymic use of place names in English, German, Hungarian, and Croatian / Mario Brdar and Rita Brdar-Szabó -- Metonymies we live without / Mario Brdar -- Form is motion : dynamic predicates in English architectural discourse / Rosario Caballero -- A metonymic analysis of Singaporean and Malaysian English : causative constructions / Debra Ziegeler and Sarah Lee -- Metonymy in indirect directives : stand-alone conditionals in English, German, Hungarian, and Croatian / Rita Brdar-Szabó -- The metonymic and metaphoric grounding of two image-schema transformations / M. Sandra Peña Cervel and Francisco J. Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez -- Motivation of construction meaning and form : the roles of metonymy and inference / Antonio Barcelona. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009012594 |
| ISBN | 9789027223791 (hb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9789027289353 (eb) |