Index

• account-giving 5, 142–146, 152

• actor 4, 54, 57–59, 66, 68, 70–74

• actor’s self 56, 71, 74

• adnominal modification 4, 80, 87, 113

• agent 70, 72, 74

• agentivitySee under agent

• alliteration14

• American EnglishSee under English

• animal actor 71–72

• animal agentivity72

• animal’s self72

• ANOVA 14–15

• anthropocentric motion71

• atelic path phrase64

• Balanced Corpus of Contemporary Written Japanese 4, 87

• Basque54

• binomial test14

• blending 1, 3

• bodily posture 56, 58, 62–63, 72

• body 53, 56, 58–60, 62–63, 66, 69–70, 73–74

• British EnglishSee under English

• Chinese 2, 4, 33, 79, 116–119, 122–125, 135–137, 141

• chi-square test13

• chodit 55, 69

• classification 4, 18–19, 63, 81, 86

• classifier 2, 4, 63, 81, 115–130

• cluster analysis20

• Cognitive Linguistics 1–3, 7–10, 12–13, 17, 20–21, 23–24, 30–31, 49, 118–119, 152

• collostructional analysis14

• communication style 31–32, 35–36, 44, 46–49

• compounding 4, 81–82

• complement-taking mental predicate (CTMP)135

• concept 1, 17, 23, 57, 74, 82, 86, 122, 124, 128, 135

• conceptual contents 4, 119

• conceptual semantics 54, 57, 128

• conceptualization4

• construal 4, 55, 66, 74, 118–119, 129–130

• construction 2, 3, 63–64, 74

• Construction Grammar (CxG)133

• (constructional) profile 118–121

• construction(al) variant 30, 32, 36–37, 42, 44, 46–49

• contrast-projecting 142, 147–149, 152

• Corpus of Global Webbased English (GloWbE) 31, 36–37, 47

• Corpus of Historical American English (COHA) 30–32, 36–38, 46, 48

• corpus data 11, 18, 120, 135

• correlation (statistical analysis) 15–16, 32, 49, 85–86

• correlation (of experience)86

• Czech 55, 58–59, 62–64, 66, 69, 71, 74, 79–84, 87–89, 93, 94, 97, 98, 101–102, 105–106, 109–113

• Czech National Corpus87

• determinate verb (unidirectional verb) 54–55

• direction 8–9, 54, 58

• directionality 56, 60, 67

• discrete 59–61

• empirical 1, 22, 24

• emerging 135, 141

• English 2–4, 13–14, 29–33, 37, 45, 47–49, 53–55, 57, 59, 63, 74

• evaluative verb 56, 73–74

• experiential self 4, 64, 69, 73–74

• externalizing perspective70

• external syntax 134, 149

• Fisher test 13–14

• fixed effects17

• force dynamics 56, 68–69

• French 9, 33, 54

• frequency 11, 13–15, 17, 20, 30–32, 36–42, 46, 48–49, 125, 135

• gehen 53, 58–59

• generative linguistics1

• German 33, 53–54, 58–59, 63, 72

• goal 12–13, 16, 18–19, 22, 46, 57, 64, 66

• goal-directedness (goal-directed) 64, 66–69

• Hong Kong EnglishSee under English

• human actor 60, 64, 69–74

• human locomotion 4, 53–54, 61

• image schema2

• imperfective verb 20, 54, 64

• indeterminate verb (non-unidirectional verb, multi-directional verb) 54, 69

• Indian EnglishSee under English

• inner self70

• Interactional Construction Grammar (ICxG) 5, 134–135, 138, 141–142, 152

• InterCorp, synchronic parallel translation corpus 4, 55

• internalizing perspective70

• internal syntax134

• introspection 3, 10, 12, 20

• involvement-constructing 5, 142, 150, 152

• Japanese 33, 79–85, 87–88, 93, 97, 102, 105, 110–113

• jít 55–56, 58–64, 66–69, 71–72, 74

• kē 116–117, 119–123, 125–129

• KORP corpus of North Saami3

• kráčet 55–56, 58–64, 66–74

• lexicalization pattern56

• locomotion 53, 57

• long-distance dependencies 14–16

• manner of motion 54, 63

• manner of motion verb 54, 56

• manner salience 61, 72

• mental predicate 4, 136

• metaphor 3, 44, 85–86, 88, 90–93, 95–105, 109–110, 112

• metonymic linkSee under metonymy

• metonymy 1, 3, 60, 85–86, 88–112, 141

• mind 22, 69, 100, 123, 147

• mixed effects models17

• models of cross-cultural communication3

• motion 54, 56, 58–61, 63–64, 66–67, 69–70, 72, 74

• motion eventSee under motion

• motion situationSee under motion

• motion verb 54, 69

• motor pattern 54, 56, 58

• movement 4, 54–62, 66–74

• multi-dimensional scaling20

• multiplicity of paths69

• tellability (of narratives)148

• Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) 57–58

• naïve discriminative learning 18–19

• near-synonymy 116, 118–119, 121, 130

• NTU Corpus of Formosan Languages3

• NTU Corpus of Spoken Chinese 135, 138

• observation 10, 13, 18–21, 23, 31, 60, 62, 71, 126, 130, 139

• parts of speech 80, 87, 118–120, 130

• path 13, 19, 56, 63, 64, 66–69

• path (image-schema)67

• path phrase 66, 68

• path verb63

• perception61

• perfective verb64

• peripheral members (of a category)124

• physical/mental self54

• plant 102, 112, 116–117, 120–126, 128

• Polish 16, 54

• polysemy126

• pragmatics134

• preposition 66–67

• prepositional path phrase64

• prepositionless path phrase 67–69

• principle of no-synonymy 30, 48

• prototypeSee under prototypical

• prototypical 1, 4, 53, 57, 59–60, 84–85, 110, 112, 122, 124–126, 128

• qualification 4, 81

• quantifier 4, 116, 126, 128–130

• qualitative analysis23

• quantitative analysis 2, 9–10, 12, 21

• quantitative methods 3, 10, 12–13, 22

• quantitative turn 3, 7–9, 12, 21–24

• quantization 56, 60–61, 64, 69

• quantum 61, 64

• radial category 1, 3

• radical (of Chinese characters) 122–123

• random effects17

• recontextualizing approach to language 31, 49

• regression 15–19

• reported thought (thought-reporting construction) 135, 141, 144, 147–148, 151

• Russian 2, 17–20, 24, 33, 59, 63, 118

• satellite 63–64

• satellite-framed language 54, 63

• segmentation 4, 56, 60–62, 72, 74

• sequence (sequential patterns) 5, 138, 142, 150, 152

• Sketch Engine 119–121

• Slovak59

• Spanish 9, 33, 54

• speed 17, 54, 56, 61–62, 70

• spoken corpus135

• stance 142, 146, 150–152

• statistical models 2, 7, 12–13, 21, 23–24

• Taiwan Mandarin 4, 135–139, 152

• telic path phrase64

• telic situation64

• t-test14

• usage-based 1–3, 5, 7, 10–11, 15, 19, 31, 49, 85

• verbal prefix 63–64

• verb-framed language54

• walk 53–70, 72, 74

• xiangshuo 135–152

• zhTenTen corpus, corpus of simplified Standard Chinese 4, 119–121, 123

• zhū 116–117, 119–121, 123–129