автор: Benczes Reka Benczes

While cognitive linguists are essentially in agreement on both the conceptual nature and the fundamental importance of metonymy, there remain disagreements on a number of specific but, nevertheless, …

Metaphorical and metonymical compounds — novel and lexicalised ones alike — are remarkably abundant in language. Yet how can we be sure that when using an expression such as land fishing in order to …

Whenever we think about the world — including its concrete and abstract entities — we typically see a series of so-called mental images in front of our eyes that aid us in everyday problem solving an …