Types of metonymic predications in nominal compounding in Mexican Spanish.
In this paper, we analyze the external predications developed by some compound words in Spanish, commonly known as exocentric (Scalise & Guevara, 2006; Bauer, 2008). The main interest in this investigation is to uncover the nature of external predications; the concept of metonymy is used to achi...
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El Colegio de México, A.C.
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Cuadernos de Lingüística de El Colegio de México |
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| Online Access: | https://cuadernoslinguistica.colmex.mx/index.php/cl/article/view/117 |