A Method for Linguistic Metaphor Identification

Name: A Method for Linguistic Metaphor Identification | From MIP to MIPVU
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From MIP to MIPVU

Gerard J. Steen Aletta G. Dorst J. Berenike Herrmann Anna Kaal Tina Krennmayr Trijntje Pasma(Autor*in)

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Erschienen am 23. Juni 2010

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A Method for Linguistic Metaphor Identification
Editorial page
Title page
LCC data
Table of contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Linguistic metaphor identification in usage
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Introducing MIP
1.3. Aspects of interpretation
1.4. Aspects of conceptualization
1.5. Aspects of operationalization
1.6. Data collection
1.7. Data analysis
1.8. Plan of the book
MIPVU
2.1. The basic procedure
2.2. Deciding about words: Lexical units
2.2.1 General guideline
2.2.2 Exceptions
2.3. Indirect use potentially explained by cross-domain mapping
2.3.1 Identifying contextual meanings
2.3.2 Deciding about more basic meanings
2.3.3 Deciding about sufficient distinctness
2.3.4 Deciding about the role of similarity
2.4. Direct use potentially explained by cross-domain mapping
2.5. Implicit meaning potentially explained by cross-domain mapping
2.6. Signals of potential cross-domain mappings
2.7. New-formations and parts that may be potentially explained by cross-domain mapping
Metaphor identification in news texts
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Establishing contextual meanings
3.2.1 Specialized terms
3.2.2 Novel compounds and novel metaphors
3.2.3 Contextual ambiguity
3.3. Establishing more basic meanings
3.4. Contrast and comparison
3.5. Direct metaphor
3.6. Conclusion
Metaphor identification in conversation
4.1. The wild world of conversation
4.2. Illustrating MIPVU in conversation
4.3. Challenges to MIPVU
4.3.1 Problems with identifying the contextual sense
4.3.2 Problems with identifying the basic sense
4.3.3 Problems with comparing contextual and basic sense - metonymy
4.4. Conclusion
Metaphor identification in fiction
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Straightforward application of MIPVU
5.3. Interesting issues
5.3.1 Directly expressed metaphors
5.3.2 Character descriptions
5.3.3 Personification
5.4. Conclusion
Metaphor identification in academic discourse
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Unanimous agreement
6.3. Lack of agreement
6.3.1 Metaphor identification and specialist terms: Metaphorical to whom?
6.3.2 Metaphor-related words and scientific models
6.3.3 Metaphor-related words and text management
6.3.4 Metaphor-related words in extended contexts
6.4. Conclusion
Metaphor identification in Dutch news and conversations
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Operational issues
7.2.1 The corpus: News and conversation
7.2.2 Van Dale dictionary and its implications
7.3. Linguistic issues: Complex words and fixed expressions
7.3.1 Separable Complex Verbs
7.3.2 Polywords
7.4. Dutch metaphor analysis: Agreement and disagreement
7.4.1 Dutch discourse and agreement
7.4.2 Dutch discourse and disagreement
7.5. Conclusion
Reliability tests
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Method
8.3. Results and discussion: English-language research
8.3.1 Study 1
8.3.2 Study 2
8.3.3 Study 3
8.3.4 Study 4
8.3.5 Study 5
8.3.6 Study 6
8.3.7 General discussion of the English language tests
8.4. Results and discussion: Dutch-language research
8.5. Conclusion
From method to research
9.1. Lexical units
9.1.1 Phrasal verbs
9.1.2 Polywords
9.1.3 Compounds
9.1.4 Conclusion
9.2. Words classified as not analyzable or borderline
9.2.1 DFMAs
9.2.2 WIDLIIs
9.2.3 Conclusion
9.3. Classes of metaphor and metaphor signals
9.4. Individual metaphor-related words
9.4.1 Rationale
9.4.2 Method
9.4.3 Results and discussion
9.4.4 Post hoc corrections of individual lexical items
9.5. Conclusion
Metaphor in English discourse
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Method
10.2.1 Materials
10.2.2 Tools
10.2.3 Technique
10.2.4 Preparation of final database
10.3. Results and discussion: Initial exploration
10.3.1 Main metaphor categories
10.3.2 Simple and complex lexical units, and borderline cases
10.4. Results and discussion: Main analysis
10.4.1 Metaphor across register and word class
10.4.2 Metaphor across word class in four distinct registers
10.5. General comparison and conclusion
10.5.1 General comparison
10.5.2 Conclusion
The quality of evidence
Overview of annotated files from BNC-Baby
References
Index

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