Is modernism different with respect to its use of visual tropes such as metonymy? The answer leads us to conclusions about the reliance of language and painting on metaphor and metonymy.
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Being a linguist must be very frustrating. When others think of the most intellectually-demanding subjects which have been […]
To the devout speaker of British English, the word diaper might seem anathema. To see the BBC, still […]
There are relatively few movies – either full programmes or YouTube videos – about languages or linguistics. Two […]
I was young and fancy-free when I went to Denmark in 1974. One of the first and most […]
