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Metaphor, Metonymy and Cognitive Construal of Polysemy

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Bianqi Sun
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Bianqi Sun
Available Online April 2014.
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10.2991/iceeim-14.2014.25How to use a DOI?
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metaphor, metonymy, cognitive, polysemy, vocabulary
Abstract

Polysemy is a common phenomenon of language and polysemous words are considered to be semantically related. This paper aims at exploring the cognitive mechanism of metaphor and metonymy in sense extension and discussing the application of metaphoric and metonymic conceptualization in English vocabulary teaching.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on e-Education, e-Business and Information Management
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Advances in Intelligent Systems Research
Publication Date
April 2014
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10.2991/iceeim-14.2014.25
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1951-6851
DOI
10.2991/iceeim-14.2014.25How to use a DOI?
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© 2014, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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