Bogusław Bierwiaczonek

List of John Benjamins publications in which Bogusław Bierwiaczonek is involved.

Book series

Human Cognitive Processing

Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use

Edited by Klaus-Uwe Panther and Linda L. Thornburg

ISSN 1387-6724

Articles

Bierwiaczonek, Bogusław 2020 Figures of speech revisited: Introducing syntonymy and syntaphor Figurative Meaning Construction in Thought and Language, Baicchi, Annalisa (ed.), pp. 225–252 | Chapter

The aim of the paper is to add the terms and concepts of synecdochic metonymy (syntonymy) and synecdochic metaphor (syntaphor) to the traditional typology of figures of speech. It is argued that the two additional terms are useful as they cover important intermediate categories of transfers of… read more

Bierwiaczonek, Bogusław 2018 Chapter 7. How metonymy motivates constructions: The case of monoclausal if-only P constructions in English Conceptual Metonymy: Methodological, theoretical, and descriptive issues, Blanco-Carrión, Olga, Antonio Barcelona and Rossella Pannain (eds.), pp. 185–204 | Chapter

This chapter shows how constructional metonymy, whereby a part Y of a grammatical construction X is used to access the whole construction X, leads to the emergence of new grammatical constructions. Such metonymically motivated constructions are called dependent constructions, as opposed to the… read more