lexical meaning in context

Logical metonymy interpretation (e.g. begin the book → writing) has received wide attention in linguistics. Experimental results have …

Logical metonymy combines an event-selecting verb with an entity-denoting noun (e.g., The writer began the novel), triggering a covert …

Logical metonymy (The author began the book) has often been explained in terms of a type-clash between an eventsubcategorizing …

It has been widely acknowledged that the interpretation of logical metonymies involves the interpretation of covert events (begin the …

Logical metonymies (The student finished the beer) represent a challenge to compositionality since they involve semantic content not …

Logical metonymies like The author began the book involve the interpretation of events that are not realized in the sentence (Covert …

This paper reports four priming experiments, in which resultative, processual, and delimitative Russian verbs were tested. The …

The interpretation of logical metonymies like begin the book has traditionally been explained by assuming the existence of complex …

This abstract reports and contrasts two psycholinguistic studies of durativity and resultativity in Italian and Russian. Unlike most …

A range of event-subcategorizing verbs can combine with entity-denoting nouns, like begin the newspaper. The interpretation of such …