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doi:10.1075/hcp.78.lot

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Metaphor, Metonymy and Lexicogenesis
Andrew Goatly
[Human Cognitive Processing 78] 2024
► pp. xiii–xvi

List of tables

Table 1.1Literal and metaphorical similarities26

Table 1.2“Metaphors” categorised in terms of degrees of similarity and analogy30

Table 1.3Degrees of syntactic contradictoriness32

Table 1.4Marking and specifying metaphor33

Table 1.5Mappings in the conceptual metaphor thinking is mathematical calculation37

Table 2.1Metonymic categories: Part to whole ICMs62

Table 2.2Metonymic categories: Parts of an ICM62

Table 2.3Classificatory terms for metonymic sources and targets64

Table 2.4Process types and participants in SFG transitivity66

Table 3.1Experiential or metonymic basis of metaphor themes77

Table 4.1Functions of metaphor and metonymy compared93

Table 4.2Conventional affective metaphors in sub-classes of appreciation104

Table 5.1Meaning shifts for holiday122

Table 5.2Meaning transfer for holiday123

Table 5.3Examples of lexicogenesis involving metaphor and metonymy128

Table 5.4Lexicogenesis types in relation to change in word-class and form133

Table 6.1Patterns of literal-metonymical base-derivative correlation for conversions143

Table 6.2Patterns of literal-metaphorical base-derivative correlation for conversions145

Table 6.3The meanings of neutral conversion lexis in the B−L+Mph/D−L+Mph pattern146

Table 6.4Percentages of literal and metaphorical meanings for neutral conversion lexis in the B−L+Mph/D−L+Mph pattern in a COCA sample148

Table 6.5Total adding separate metaphor and metonymy figures for conversions149

Table 6.6Patterns of literal-metonymic base-derivative correlation for suffixations151

Table 6.7Patterns of literal-metaphorical base-derivative correlation for suffixation154

Table 6.8Total adding separate metaphor and metonymy figures for suffixations155

Table 6.9Percentages of literal and metaphorical meanings for neutral suffixation lexis in the B−L+Mph/D−L+Mph pattern in a COCA sample155

Table 6.10Missing clausal elements in textual metonymies160

Table 6.11Clausal elements in complex textual metonymies161

Table 6.12Total adding separate metaphor and metonymy figures for phrasal verbs162

Table 6.13Percentages of metaphorical meanings for neutral 1 phrase idioms in the B−L+Mph/D−L+Mph pattern in a COCA sample164

Table 6.14Percentages of metaphorical meanings for neutral 2-phrase idioms in the B−L+Mph/D−L+Mph pattern in a COCA sample166

Table 6.15Percentages of Macmillan English Dictionary sample involving metonymy and metaphor by derivation type169

Table 7.1Colligation, collocation, association and the meanings of consequence178

Table 7.2Word-form, voice and tense for decline* ‘refuse’178

Table 7.3Priming data for staggered using concordance data from COCA188

Table 8.1Recognition, specification and signalling of figurative meanings in lexicogenesis types196

Table 8.2Figures for word-class frequency in Wordnet and the Thesaurus196

Table 8.3Differences between lexical and grammatical words in text198

Table 8.4Basic level properties and words200

Table 8.5Parsing and productivity of suffixes205

Table 8.62 classes of suffix207

Table 8.74 classes of suffix207

Table 8.8Productivity of suffixes208

Table 10.1A formulaic description of schemas used for the expression of predicative possession (simplified from Heine 1997: 47)282

Table 10.2Specifics of the production schema290

Table 10.3Ideological and metaphorical oppositions301

Table 10.4An overview of physiological metonymies for basic emotions312

Published online: 8 November 2024

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