The interaction of metaphor and metonymy in composite expressions

Metaphor and Metonymy in Comparison and Contrast

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 435-465

  Geeraerts, Dirk ^a  

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Author keywords

Composite expression; Compositional; Compositionality; Compound; Iconicity; Idiom; Isomorphism; Meaning extension; Motivation; Paradigmatic; Prismatic model; Reinterpretation; Syntagmatic; Transparency

Indexed keywords

EID: 85065269953     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1515/9783110219197.3.435     Document Type: Chapter

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