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

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Published: Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., c2003.
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Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; new. ser. v. 113
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Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: On the nature of conceptual metonymy / Klaus-Uwe Panther and Linda L. Thornburg
  • Cognitive operations and pragmatic implication / Francisco Jose Ruiz de Mendoza Ibanez and Lorena Perez Hernandez
  • Metonymy and conceptual blending / Seana Coulson and Todd Oakley
  • The case for a metonymic basis of pragmatic inferencing: Evidence from jokes and funny anecdotes / Antonio Barcelona
  • A construction-based approach to indirect speech acts / Anatol Stefanowitsch
  • Metonymies as natural inference and activation schemas: The case of dependent clauses as independent speech acts / Klaus-Uwe Panther and Linda L. Thornburg
  • Metonymic pathways to neuter-gender human nominals in German / Klaus-Michael Kopcke and David A. Zubin
  • The development of counterfactual implicatures in English: A case of metonymy or M-inference? / Debra Ziegeler
  • Metonymy and pragmatic inference in the functional reanalysis of grammatical morphemes in Japanese / Shigeko Okamoto
  • Metonymic construals of shopping requests in HAVE- and BE-languages / Gunter Radden and Ken-ichi Seto
  • Metonymic coding of linguistic action in English, Croatian and Hungarian / Mario Brdar and Rita Brdar-Szabo.