Sinopsi
Detalles
Índex
Indice
CONTENTS
Abbreviations, Symbols and Font Styles
Table of Figures
1 Introduction
2 Phraseology
3 On Idioms
3.1. Idioms Defined
3.2. Characteristics of Idioms
3.3. Classification of Idioms
3.4. The Cognitive Linguistic View of Idioms
3.4.1. Idioms Based on Metaphor
3.4.2. Idioms Based on Conventional Knowledge
3.4.3. Idioms Based on Metonymy
3.5. Modifications of Idiomatic Expressions
4 On Conceptual Integration Theory
4.1. An Insight into Conceptual Integration Theory
4.2. Vital Relations
4.3. Optimality Principles
4.4. Some examples
4.5. Compression and Decompression
4.5.1. Simplex Networks
4.5.2. Mirror Networks
4.5.3. Single-Scope Networks
4.5.4. Double-Scope Networks
4.6. Criticism of the Conceptual Integration Theory
4.6.1. Idiom modifications and the blending theory
5 Modified idiomatic expressions under conceptual integration magnifying glass
5.1. Structural modification
5.1.1. Formal Blending
5.1.2. Clipping
5.1.3. Permutation
5.1.4. Reconstruction
5.2. Lexical modification
5.2.1. Addition
5.2.2. Substitution
5.3. Mixed types
5.3.1. Permutation and Clipping
5.3.2. Addition and Clipping
5.3.3. Substitution and Clipping
5.3.4. Substitution and Addition
6 Concluding remarks
7 References