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Metonymization: a key mechanism in language change

Author

Editor

  • Réka Benczes
  • Antonio Barcelona Sánchez
  • Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez

Department/s

Publishing year

2011

Language

English

Publication/Series

Defining Metonymy in Cognitive Linguistics: Towards a Consensus View

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

John Benjamins Publishing Company

Topic

  • Languages and Literature

Status

Published