Agustín Vicente
List of John Benjamins publications for which Agustín Vicente plays a role.
2024 Polysemies and the one representation hypothesis The Mental Lexicon: Online-First Articles | Article
Polysemy has attracted much interdisciplinary interest in recent times. Recent discussions in psycholinguistics focus on the different processing profiles of polysemous and homonymous words, and on how to explain such different profiles. Much current research assumes that while homonymous… read more
2024 Autism Handbook of Pragmatics: 27th Annual Installment, Vandenbroucke, Mieke, Jana Declercq, Frank Brisard and Sigurd D’hondt (eds.), pp. 1–40 | Chapter
2013 What is said by a metaphor: The role of salience and conventionality Pragmatics & Cognition 21:2, pp. 304–328 | Article
Contextualist theorists have recently defended the views (a) that metaphor-processing can be treated on a par with other meaning changes, such as narrowing or transfer, and (b) that metaphorical contents enter into “what is said” by an utterance. We do not dispute claim (a) but consider that claim… read more
2004 Overhearing a sentence: Recanati and the cognitive view of language Pragmatics & Cognition 12:2, pp. 219–251 | Article
Many pragmaticians have distinguished three levels of meaning involved in the comprehension of utterances, and there is an ongoing debate about how to characterize the intermediate level. Recanati has called it the level of ‘what is said’ and has opposed the idea that it can be determined… read more