Anspielungstypen. Eine empirisch-linguistische Auseinandersetzung
Anspielungstypen. Eine empirisch-linguistische Auseinandersetzung

Summary/Abstract: The article presents an overview of different types of allusive statements, using original examples from German press articles in the field of politics and economics. In the first part, a linguistic analysis of the form of allusive statements, which is often based on word-play, modifications of idioms, metaphors, etc., has been carried out. In the second part, the article demonstrates and explains the functions which can be ascribed to the allusive statements, with references to context, situation and intention of the language user.

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