Phraseology

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An interdisciplinary perspective

Sylviane Granger Fanny Meunier(Herausgeber*in)

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Phraseology
Title page
Dedication page
Table of contents
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Preface
References
Introduction
References
Phraseology: Theory, typology and terminology
Phraseology and linguistic theory
1. Introduction
2. The notion of phraseology
3. The role of phraseology in linguistic theory
3.1. Generative linguistics
3.2. Cognitive linguistics and Construction Grammar
3.3. Corpus linguistics
4. The identification of phraseologisms
4.1. The identification of phraseologisms in transformational-generative linguistics
4.2. The identification of phraseologisms in cognitive linguistics/Construction Grammar
4.3. The identification of phraseologisms in corpus linguistics
5. Concluding remarks
Acknowledgements
References
Disentangling the phraseological web
1. Introduction
2. Two major approaches to phraseology
3. The fuzzy borders of phraseology
3.1. Phraseology and semantics
3.2. Phraseology and morphology
3.3. Phraseology and syntax
3.4. Phraseology and discourse
4. Categories of word combinations
4.1. Some influential typologies
4.2. Distributional categories
5. Reconciling the two approaches
6. Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
A unified approach to semantic frames and collocational patterns
1. Introduction
2. Types of frames
3. Frames and the derivation of collocations
3.1. Frames and collocational patterns
3.2. Frames and collocations
3.3. Typology, model and illustration
4. Concluding remarks and further prospects
Acknowledgements
References
Processing of idioms and idiom modifications
1. Introduction
2. Theory of metaphor and metonymy and conceptual integration theory
3. Processing of idioms
4. Processing of idiom modification
5. Conclusion
References
A very complex criterion of fixedness: Non-compositionality
1. Introduction
2. The criterion of non-compositionality
3. Defining features of (non-)compositionality
3.1. Four dichotomies associated with non-compositionality
3.2. Common meaning, prototypicality, salience, and frequency
3.3. Encyclopaedic (non-)compositionality
4. Other important notions
4.1. Partial compositionality
4.2. Holistic or atomistic compositionality
4.3. Lexical content or grammatical form
5. Conclusion
References
Reassessing the canon
1. Introduction
2. Recurrent and non-recurrent forms in language corpora
2.1. Phraseological skeletons
2.2. Capturing the variety of non-canonical forms
3. Searching general reference corpora for variant forms
4. The linguistic value of phraseological variation
4.1. Variation and the open-choice principle
4.2. Variation and the emergence of ad hoc semantic classes
5. Concluding remarks
References
Appendix
Corpus-based analysis of phraseological units
Adjective + Noun sequences in attributive or NP-final positions
1. Introduction
2. Corpus investigation
3. Some examples of Adj + N
3.1. Frequency and distribution of six Adj + N sequences
3.2. Reanalysis
4. The phonology of Adj + N sequences
5. Conclusion
References
Phrasal similes in the BNC
1. Introduction
2. Literal comparison versus simile
3. Similes versus metaphors
4. Corpus-based analysis of four simile patterns
4.1. as Adj/Adv as (n=34,224)
4.2. is like a (n=444)
4.3. V like a (n=6,608)
5. Register effects
6. Conclusion
References
Foot and mouth
1. Introduction
1.1. Background
1.2. Aims
1.3. Scope
2. Method and material
3. Results
3.1. Singular and plural
3.2. Occurrence in phrases
3.3. From n-grams to phrases
4. Summary and conclusion
References
The Good Lord and his works
1. Introduction
2. Source corpora and textual resources
3. Collocational resonance
3.1. New Testament resonance
3.2. Shakespearian resonance
3.3. God in the BNC
4. Diminishing resonance: Shakespeare and the BNC
5. Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
Fixed expressions, extenders and metonymy in the speech of people with Alzheimer's disease
1. Introduction
2. Methodology
2.1. Corpora
2.2. Analysis methods
3. Analysis
3.1. Fixed expressions
3.2. Extenders and small stories
3.3. Metonymy
4. Final comments
References
Phraseology across languages and cultures
Cross-linguistic phraseological studies
1. Introduction
2. Does phraseology exist in all the world's languages?
3. Contrastive phraseology across theories
3.1. Cognitive semantics
3.2. Corpus linguistics
4. Contrastive phraseology and translation
5. Concluding remarks
References
Figurative phraseology and culture
1. Preliminary remarks
2. Attempts at a definition of culture
3. Typology of cultural aspects underlying phrasemes
4. Types of phrasemes and their relevance to culture
5. Manifestations of culture in different conceptual domains
6. National culture, worldview and culture in cross-linguistic research
7. Historical and etymological research on phraseology
8. Conclusion
References
Critical observations on the culture-boundness of phraseology
1. Introduction
2. Terminology
2.1. The terms culture and culture-specific
2.2. The terms culture-specific and culturally bound
3. Some problems in the interpretation of phrasemes in terms of culture
3.1. Cultural knowledge and speakers' motivation of idiomatic meaning
3.2. Conceptual metaphors: cultural relevance
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
Phraseology in a European framework
1. Preliminary remarks
2. On the terms Europeanism and internationalism
3. European languages and Eurolinguistics
4. Widespread Idioms in Europe and Beyond - a research project
4.1. Pre-conditions and aims
4.2. Methodological approaches
4.3. Presentation of the data
5. First results produced by the WI-Project
5.1. The existence of idioms spread across a large number of languages
5.2. Genetic affiliation as cause of the wide spread?
5.3. The common cultural heritage as cause of the wide spread?
5.4. Spontaneous metaphorization in various languages?
5.5. English as the donor language?
6. Outlook
References
Appendix
Example to swim against the tide/stream
Free and bound prepositions in a contrastive perspective
1. Introduction
2. Contrastive approaches to prepositions
2.1. The study of prepositions
2.2. Prepositions across languages
2.3. Prepositions in English and French
2.4. With and avec
3. Corpus study
3.1. Data and methodology
3.2. Mutual translatability
3.3. Polysemy
3.4. Phraseology
4. Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
Contrastive idiom analysis
1. Introduction
2. Past approaches to the cross-linguistic analysis of idioms
3. The present analysis: Theoretical framework and method of analysis
4. Contrastive analysis: co-occurrence tests and distinctive features
4.1. &continuative (c)&, &instantaneous (i)&, &stative (s)&, &continuative/stative (c/s)&
4.2. &time before realisation&
4.3. &gradual realisation&
4.4. &other-oriented&
4.5. &expressive&
5. Semantic correspondence and the problem of translation
6. Questions for further consideration
References
Automatic extraction of translation equivalents of phrasal and light verbs in English and Russian
1. Introduction
2. English phrasal verbs and their translation equivalents in Russian
2.1. Procedure
2.2. Cross-language comparison
3. Light verbs
3.1. Theoretical background and operational procedure
3.2. A case study of Russian light verbs and their English translation equivalents
3.3. A case study of English light verbs and their Russian translation equivalents
4. Discussion
5. Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
Phraseology in lexicography and natural language processing
Dictionaries and collocation
1. Introduction
2. The contribution of corpora
2.1. River
2.2. Rivet
2.3. Riven
3. Phraseology and dictionaries for native speakers
3.1. Historical aspects
3.2. Current practice
4. Phraseology and learners' dictionaries
4.1. The treatment of river
4.2. The treatment of rivet
4.3. The treatment of riven
4.4. The treatment of sell down the river
5. Phraseology and bilingual dictionaries
5.1. The treatment of river and rivière/fleuve
5.2. The treatment of rivet and rivé/river
6. Collocations dictionaries
7. Conclusion and implications
Acknowledgements
References
Computational phraseology
1. Introduction
2. Types of phenomena - types of issues
2.1. The notion of multi-word expression
2.2. NLP fields with a research tradition in computational phraseology
2.3. Issues related to MWEs
3. Representational issues in computational phraseology
3.1. Representing the form of phraseological units
3.2. Representing idiomaticity
3.3. Accounting for the frequency and productivity of phraseology
3.4. Towards standards for the representation of MWEs
4. Issues and methods for the (semi-)automatic identification and classification of MWEs
4.1. Extracting MWE candidates with association measures
4.2. Extracting and classifying MWE candidates according to their form
4.3. Identifying idiomatic MWEs by means of distributional semantics
5. Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
A computational lexicography approach to phraseologisms
1. Introduction
2. Data collection
3. Lexicographic work
4. Using the lexicographic database
5. PhraseManager
5.1. Invariant phrases
5.2. Phrases with modifications and transformations
6. Conclusion
References
Extracting specialized collocations using lexical functions
1. Introduction
2. Syntactic and semantic characteristics of special language collocations
3. The lexical functions of the Meaning-Text theory
4. Related work on the automatic extraction of collocations
5. Colex: A hybrid system for the extraction of specialized collocations
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Corpus analysis
5.3. Extraction of verb + noun combinations
5.4. Statistical processing
6. Conclusion
References
Combined statistical and grammatical criteria for the retrieval of phraseological units in an electronic corpus
1. Introduction
2. Extraction of phraseological units from raw corpora
3. Extraction of phraseological units from tagged corpora
4. Conclusion
References
Appendix
The phrase, the whole phrase, and nothing but the phrase
1. The phrase
2. The whole phrase
3. Nothing but the phrase
References
Author index
Subject index

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