Chapter 2
MIPVU: A manual for identifying metaphor-related words
Article outline
- 2.1The basic procedure
- 2.2Deciding about words: Lexical units
- 2.2.1General guideline
- 2.2.2Exceptions
- Tests for deciding between phrasal/prepositional verbs
- 2.3Indirect use potentially explained by cross-domain mapping
- 2.3.1Identifying contextual meanings
- 2.3.2Deciding about more basic meanings
- 2.3.3Deciding about sufficient distinctness
- 2.3.4Deciding about the role of similarity
- 2.4Direct use potentially explained by cross-domain mapping
- 2.5Implicit meaning potentially explained by cross-domain mapping
- 2.6Signals of potential cross-domain mappings
- 2.7New formations and parts that may be potentially explained by
cross-domain mapping
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Acknowledgements
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Note
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