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This book explores metonymy in language, gesture, music, art and film, and discusses the challenges it presents in cross-cultural communication.
This book explores metonymy in language, gesture, music, art and film, and discusses the challenges it presents in cross-cultural communication.
Über den Autor
Jeannette Littlemore is a Reader in Applied Linguistics and Head of the Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics at the University of Birmingham.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. 'What those boys need is a good handbagging'. What is metonymy?; 2. 'He coughed and spluttered a lot and sneezed his lunch all over the place'. Types of metonymy and their behaviour in real-world data; 3. 'He's only bowing to his passport'. Theoretical models of metonymy: uses and drawbacks; 4. ''BBC', her mother would have said'. What do people use metonymy for?; 5. 'But what can we expect, after all, of a man who wears silk underpants?'. Playful, evaluative and creative functions of metonymy; 6. 'The Government of Britain is sort of there'. How can we identify 'metonymy'?; 7. 'I found Robbie Williams in the lounge'. How is metonymy processed in the mind?; 8. 'He started as nobody from Austria'. Cross-linguistic and cross-cultural variation in metonymy: implications for language learning and translation; 9. 'These huts did absolutely unbelievable work'. What do we now know about metonymy?
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2017 |
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Rubrik: | Sprachwissenschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781108454162 |
ISBN-10: | 110845416X |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Littlemore, Jeannette |
Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 13 mm |
Von/Mit: | Jeannette Littlemore |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.11.2017 |
Gewicht: | 0,354 kg |
Über den Autor
Jeannette Littlemore is a Reader in Applied Linguistics and Head of the Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics at the University of Birmingham.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. 'What those boys need is a good handbagging'. What is metonymy?; 2. 'He coughed and spluttered a lot and sneezed his lunch all over the place'. Types of metonymy and their behaviour in real-world data; 3. 'He's only bowing to his passport'. Theoretical models of metonymy: uses and drawbacks; 4. ''BBC', her mother would have said'. What do people use metonymy for?; 5. 'But what can we expect, after all, of a man who wears silk underpants?'. Playful, evaluative and creative functions of metonymy; 6. 'The Government of Britain is sort of there'. How can we identify 'metonymy'?; 7. 'I found Robbie Williams in the lounge'. How is metonymy processed in the mind?; 8. 'He started as nobody from Austria'. Cross-linguistic and cross-cultural variation in metonymy: implications for language learning and translation; 9. 'These huts did absolutely unbelievable work'. What do we now know about metonymy?
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2017 |
---|---|
Rubrik: | Sprachwissenschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781108454162 |
ISBN-10: | 110845416X |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Littlemore, Jeannette |
Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 13 mm |
Von/Mit: | Jeannette Littlemore |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.11.2017 |
Gewicht: | 0,354 kg |
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