Download or read book Text, Context, Concepts written by Cornelia Zelinsky-Wibbelt and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2011-05-02 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The common aim of the contributions to this volume is to shed light on the communication of conceptual structures. The papers investigate how speakers rely on the same cognitive dispositions in three different areas of transfer: in the lexicalization of metonymies and metaphors; in intercultural communication; and in expert-lay communication.