A corpus study of metaphors and metonyms in English and Italian

By Alice Deignan, Liz Potter. 2004

101 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Language and Linguistics, Philosophy

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9f667200f97ed3d040e835f33875adb77b7e3557

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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. Paul H. Thibodeau
2. Frank H. Durgin
3. Alice Deignan
4. Raymond W. Gibbs Jr.
5. Gerard Steen
6. Stefan Gries
7. Anatol Stefanowitsch

In Language and Linguistics

1. Paul H. Thibodeau
2. Frank H. Durgin
3. Alice Deignan
4. Stefan Gries
5. Anatol Stefanowitsch

In Philosophy

1. Paul H. Thibodeau
2. Frank H. Durgin
3. Alice Deignan

Citations in the corpus

• Metaphorical Expressions and Culture: An Indirect Link (2003, background): “Deignan and Potter (1999) searched for similar stereotypes in body part metaphors in their English and Italian corpora.”
• Productive figurative communication: Conventional metaphors facilitate the comprehension of related novel metaphors (2008, background): “Similar metaphor clusters have been documented in other languages, including Chinese (Yu, 2004) and Italian ( Deignan & Potter, 2004 ).”