Chapter Event structure as a metonymic target and vehicle in the languages of the deaf

The paper addresses the issue of event structure in the languages of the deaf. Basing on cognitive linguistic view of metonymy as a pervasive and multi-dimensional conceptual mechanism (Blank, 1999; Lakoff, 1987; Radden & Kövecses, 1999), it argues that signed languages employ parts of events to acc...

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Main Author: Kosecki, Krzysztof
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego 2025
Online Access:ONIX_20250307_9788382200522_808
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