Publications

Publication details [#54825]

Shie, Jian-Shiung. 2011. Metaphors and metonymies in New York Times and Times Supplement news headlines. Journal of Pragmatics 43 (5) : 1318–1334.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

headline | metaphor | metonymy | pragmatics | press

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This article explores and compares the cognitive, pragmatic, and rhetorical functions of conceptual metaphors and metonymies in the headlines of the The New York Times (NYT) and the Taiwanese Times Supplement (TS), concentrating on variations in non-lexicalized metaphors and metonymies.