2.Conceptualization of the territorial changes
68
2.1Change of the status of the possessed object (country, territory)
69
2.1.1
Reducing a (country’s) territory is disintegrating an object/body
70
2.1.2
Reducing a (country’s) territory is reducing the size of an object
76
2.1.3
Reducing a (country’s) territory is changing an object’s spatial position
77
2.1.4Profiling the agent
79
2.1.5Backgrounding and foregrounding the degree of the change experienced by the patient
82
2.2The change that affects the possessor’s (Hungary, nation, Hungarian Kingdom) status
84
2.2.1
Reducing a (country’s) territory is acquiring (part of) an object
84
2.2.2Foregrounding and backgrounding the agent
88
3.The conceptualization of the population changes
89
3.1The change affects the original owner (Hungary)
90
3.1.1
Reducing a country’s population is acquiring part of a possessed object
90
3.2The change affects the possessed object (nation)
91
3.2.1Reducing the country’s population is disintegrating an object
91
3.2.2Reducing a country’s population is moving an object from one container to another
94
3.2.3Foregrounding and backgrounding the one who causes change
97
3.3The dual event structure model
97
4.The conceptualization of the changes affecting the material and cultural resources
99
4.1The change affects the possessed object (material and cultural resources)
99
4.1.1Reducing the country’s material and cultural resources is disintegrating an object
99
4.1.2Reducing the country’s material and cultural resources is moving an object from a container to another
100
4.2The change affects the owner (Hungary, nation, Hungarian Kingdom)
100
4.2.1Reducing the country’s material and cultural resources is acquiring an object
100
5.The conceptualization of the change of the Hungarian nation and Hungarian state categories
101
5.1The pre-1920 Hungarian nation and the post-1920 Hungarian nation categories
101
5.2The category of Hungarians living in the successor states
103
5.3The conceptualization of the relationship of the central and peripheral members of the pre-1920 Hungarian nation category
104
5.4The conceptualization of the relationship of the post-1920 Hungarian nation category and the nations of the beneficiary states categories
104
5.5The conceptualization of the relationship of the central and peripheral members of the nations of the beneficiary states category
104
5.6The conceptualization of the relationship of the central and peripheral members of the post-1920 Hungarian nation category
105
5.6.1
The nation is substance in a container
106
5.6.2
The nation is a whole/unity
107
5.6.3
the nation is a disintegrated object
108
5.6.4
The nation is a person. Life is a journey
109
5.6.5The nation is a family. The relations of the members of the nation are family relations
110
5.6.6Mixed metaphors
111
5.6.7The main meaning foci of the conceptual metaphors of the relationship of the central and peripheral members of the post-1920 Hungarian nation category
112
5.7The conceptualization of the relationship of the central members, of the peripheral members of the post-1920 Hungarian nation category and of the central members of the nations of the beneficiary states category
113
5.7.1
The agent who causes harm
114
5.7.2
The nurturant mother
114
5.7.3
The child who needs to be looked after
115
5.7.4
The victim
115
5.7.5Hiding the agent who causes harm, the suppressor, and the enemy
118
5.8The role of perspective in the conceptualization of the relationship of the central and peripheral members of the post-1920 Hungarian nation category and of the central members of the nations of the beneficiary states category
118
5.9The pre-1920 and the post-1920 Hungarian state categories
119
5.10The conceptualization of the relationship of the categories of pre-1920 and post-1920 Hungarian states and the nations of the beneficiary states category
119
5.11The conceptualization of the relations of the states, the nations and the members of the Hungarian nation from synchronic and diachronic perspectives
120
5.11.1The relations of the states
120
5.11.2The relationship of the Hungarian nation and other nations
121
5.11.3The relationship of the members of the Hungarian nation category
121
5.11.4
Nations of the beneficiary countries
123
6.The conceptualization of the change of knowledge about the country and the nation
123
6.1The conceptualization of the changes affecting the country’s/nation’s political status
123
6.1.1
The nation/the country is a person
124
6.1.2
The nation is an integral object
129
6.2The conceptualization of the change affecting the mental and emotional state of the nation
134
6.2.1Emotional self
134
6.2.2The rational self
138
6.2.3The relation of the rational self and the emotional self
141
7.Summary
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7.1The peace treaty of Trianon and its consequences/effects
142
7.2The conceptualization of the change affecting Hungary/the Hungarian nation
142
7.3The value system entranced in the metaphors
145
7.4The conceptualization of the agent and the patient of the change
145