Futile Pursuits of Metonymic Targets in Political and Legal Contexts
This article explores problematic aspects of metonymic target identification in specialist language. Searching for and establishing metonymic targets has been the goal of numerous studies pursued in cognitive linguistics. Not infrequently, one may get the impression that the deliberate refinement of...
Main Author: | Piotr Twardzisz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Bern Open Publishing
2014-04-01
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Series: | Linguistik Online |
Online Access: | https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/1450 |
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