Yachao Duan

List of John Benjamins publications for which Yachao Duan plays a role.

Article

Chen, Xianglan, Fang Li, Yachao Duan and Yahui Duan 2019 The length of preceding context influences metonymy processing: Evidence from an eye-tracking experimentCorpus Approaches to Language, Thought and Communication, Lu, Wei-lun, Naděžda Kudrnáčová and Laura A. Janda (eds.), pp. 243–256 | Article
Earlier studies have shown that conceptually supportive context is an important factor in the comprehension of metaphors (Inhoff, Lima, & Carroll, 1984; Ortony, Schallert, Reynolds, & Antos, 1978). However, little empirical evidence has been found so far regarding contextual effects on metonymy… read more