Metonymy-Guided Discourse Inferencing. A Qualitative Study

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Cognitive-linguistic research on metonymy has argued cogently that is a crucial factor guaranteeing discourse coherence. Barcelona (forthcoming) includes detailed study of the metonymies guiding pragmatic inferences claimed to be invited by reading brief text. The analysis fragment, though internally consistent, based my own close In paper I report qualitative investigating whether native speakers English derive same and they are guided in this derivation. results seem confirm claims earlier study.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Lublin Studies in Modern Languages and Literature

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['0137-4699', '2450-4580', '2450-4599']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17951/lsmll.2023.47.2.11-29