Qi Li
List of John Benjamins publications in which Qi Li is involved.
Article
2023 Meaning construal and meaning conventionalization of Chinese [X+body part] metonymic compounds from the perspective of cognitive pragmatics Lexical semantics towards the big-data era, Liu, Meichun and Chunyu Kit (eds.), pp. 100–120 | Article
It is common for “body part” nouns to refer to other concepts through metonymy operations in a specific context to produce new meanings in many languages. Some compound words formed by body part nouns as morphemes can also refer to other concepts through metonymy operations, and the degree of… read more