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Stylistics of The English Language: Presented by Tamara Ivanovna Leontieva
Stylistics of The English Language: Presented by Tamara Ivanovna Leontieva
Lectures on
STYLISTICS OF THE ENGLISH
LANGUAGE
Presented by Tamara Ivanovna
Leontieva
Foreign Languages Center, Department of
Intercultural Communication and
Translation
2008
Lexical Stylistic Devices
Metonymy, Epithet
Contextual and Transferred
Meanings
Words in a context acquire
additional lexical meanings, not
fixed in dictionaries. They are
contextual meanings. Transferred
meaning is the interrelation between
dictionary and contextual meanings
of a word (SD).
What are the bases for SD?