
Title:
Corpus-Based Approaches to Metaphor and Metonymy
Author:
Allan, Kathryn, contributor.
ISBN:
9783110199895
Physical Description:
1 online resource (319 p.) : Numerous fig. and tab.
Series:
Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 171
Contents:
i-iv -- Table of contents -- Corpus-based approaches to metaphor and -- metonymy -- Metaphoricity is gradable -- A corpus-based study of metaphors for speech -- activity in British English -- Words and their metaphors: A corpus-based -- approach -- The grammar of linguistic metaphors -- Keeping an eye on the data: Metonymies and their -- patterns -- Metonymic proper names: A corpus-based -- account -- On groutnolls and nog-heads: A case study of the -- interaction between culture and cognition in intelligence -- metaphors -- Sense and sensibility: Rational thought versus -- emotion in metaphorical language -- A corpus-based analysis of context effects on -- metaphor comprehension -- Of critical importance: Using electronic text -- corpora to study metaphor in business media discourse -- Metaphors, motifs and similes across discourse -- types: Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies (CADS) at work -- 305-319
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