Metonymy Diversity Presence and Impact Analysis on Language Phenomenon under the Perspective of Cognitive Linguistics

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10.2991/icesame-16.2016.245How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Cognitive linguistics; Metonymy; Diversity presence; Language phenomenon

Abstract

The definition and understanding of metonymy have the characteristics of diversity under the perspective of cognitive linguistics. Compared with traditional rhetoric studied metonymy, metonymy under the perspective of cognitive linguistics is defined as a cognitive process and phenomenon. It is on the basis of people's cognition and appears diversified functions and features in language development. It has a great influence on the structure of language. Based on cognitive linguistics, we can more comprehensively understand the characteristics and function of metonymy. It can promote the diversification of language and enhance the expressing effect of language. This article analyzes metonymy diversity presence impact on language phenomenon under the perspective of cognitive linguistics.

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© 2016, 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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