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Metonymy: Hidden Shortcuts in Language, Thought and Communication (Cambridge Studies in Cognitive Linguistics)

SKU: 9781108454162

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Unlock the secrets of metonymy, the powerful shortcut shaping how we think and communicate daily. Jeannette Littlemore’s insightful study reveals how this key aspect of cognitive linguistics operates not just in language but also in gesture, art, and media. Discover its role in textual cohesion, humour, and cross-cultural understanding. Essential reading for linguistics and literature students, researchers, and professionals, this book offers vital perspectives on translation and advertising. Explore the nuanced art of communication vital for academic success and a deeper understanding of discourse communities in India.

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