Many hands on this study: Development of a metonymy comprehension task

Many hands on this study: Development of a metonymy comprehension task

ABSTRACT Metonymy is a pervasive linguistic/cognitive mechanism in everyday language. Still, studies assessing its comprehension are rare in the literature. Our goal is to present the elaboration of a verbal metonymy comprehension task in Brazilian Portuguese as well as test it using pilot studies....

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Main Authors: Maity Siqueira, Tamara Melo, Sergio Duarte Jr, Laura Baiocco, Caroline Girardi Ferrari, Nichele Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2023-09-01
Series:DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada
Subjects:
metonymy
metonymy comprehension
figurative language
psycholinguistic task elaboration
cognitive linguistics
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-44502023000300402&lng=en&tlng=en

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