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Title A syntactic study of idioms: psychological states in English and their constraints
Creators Dąbrowska Anna
Collection Электронные книги зарубежных издательств ; Общая коллекция
Subjects English language — Idioms. ; Psycholinguistics. ; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General ; EBSCO eBooks
Document type Other
File type PDF
Language English
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Record key on1055554623
Record create date 10/3/2018

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  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • List of Tables
  • List of Charts
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One
    • 1.1 Introduction
    • 1.2 The definition of an idiom
      • 1.2.1 Dictionaries and linguistic encyclopaedias as the sources of definitions of the notion of idiom
      • 1.2.2 Linguists’ and scientists’ definitions of an idiom
    • 1.3 The characteristics of idioms
      • 1.3.1 Metaphoricity / figurativeness
      • 1.3.2 Analysability vs. non-compositionality
      • 1.3.3 Fixedness of form and internal structure
      • 1.3.4 Literalness, familiarity and predictability of idioms
    • 1.4 Hypotheses and models of idiom representation and processing
      • 1.4.1 Non-compositional Models
      • 1.4.2 Compositional Models
      • 1.4.3 Hybrid Approaches
    • 1.5 The working definition of an idiom
    • 1.6 Concluding remarks
  • Chapter Two
    • 2.1 Introduction
    • 2.2 Syntactic typology of psych-verbs
    • 2.3 The lexical-semantic representation of a verb
    • 2.4 Aspectual classification of psych-verbs
      • 2.4.1 Basic event categories
      • 2.4.2 Aspectual classes of psych-verbs
    • 2.5 Syntactic structures and characteristics of psych-verbs
      • 2.5.1 Belletti and Rizzi’s (1988) unaccusative approach to OE psych-verbs
      • 2.5.2 Landau’s (2005, 2010) locative approach
      • 2.5.3 Fábregas and Marín’s (2015) layer theory
      • 2.5.4 Grafmiller’s (2013) account of psych-verbs
    • 2.6 Concluding remarks
  • Chapter Three
    • 3.1 Introduction
    • 3.2 Towards the specification of the selection criteria
      • 3.2.1 Belletti and Rizzi’s (1988) tripartite classification of psych-verbs
      • 3.2.2 Top frequent psych-verbs in the COCA Corpus
      • 3.2.3 The top psych-verbs vs. basic emotion domains
      • 3.2.4 The final selection of the psych-verbs
    • 3.3 Psychological idiomatic phrases
      • 3.3.1 The aim of the research
      • 3.3.2 The working definition of idiomatic units reconsidered
      • 3.3.3 Data collection and methodology applied
    • 3.4 Data analysis and preliminary discussion of the results
      • 3.4.1 Idiomatic units with an Experiencer in the subject position
      • 3.4.2 Idiomatic phrases for OE (class II) psych-verbs
      • 3.4.3 Idiomatic phrases for OE (class III) psych-verbs
    • 3.5 Concluding remarks
  • Chapter Four
    • 4.1 Introduction
    • 4.2 Classifying and characterising idioms
      • 4.2.1 Semantic dimensions of idiomaticity
      • 4.2.2 Idiomatically combining expressions vs. idiomatic phrases
    • 4.3 Syntactic and semantic variability of idiomatically combining expressions (ICEs) with psychological meaning
      • 4.3.1 Alternations affecting the idiomatic object NP in psychological idioms
      • 4.3.2 Alternations of the syntactic configuration of elements in psychological idiomatically combining expressions
      • 4.3.3 Co-occurrence dependencies in psychological ICEs
    • 4.4 Constraints on the syntactic structure of psychological idioms. Previous accounts
    • 4.4.1 Nunberg et al.’s (1994) semantic alternative to the Hierarchy Constraint
    • 4.4.2 O’Grady’s (1998) Continuity Constraint
    • 4.5 The structure of psychological idioms in the Phase Theory
      • 4.5.1 Defining phases
      • 4.5.2 The vP-phase boundary and psychological idiomatic phrases (IdPs)
      • 4.5.3 DP-phases and psychological ICE-idioms with a possessor in NP objects
      • 4.5.4 Psychological idiomatically combining expressions (ICEs) with Double Object Constructions in the Phase Theory
      • 4.5.5 PP-phases in psychological idiomatically combined expressions (ICEs)
      • 4.5.6 Psychological idioms with particles
      • 4.5.7 Small Clauses as Predication Phases in psychological idioms
    • 4.6 An Experiencer in psychological idioms
      • 4.6.1 The position of an Experiencer in psychological idioms
      • 4.6.2 An Experiencer in psychological idioms as a mental location
      • 4.6.3 An Experiencer in Baker’s (1989) Thematic Hierarchy
    • 4.7 Aspectual properties of psychological idioms
    • 4.8 Concluding remarks
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3
  • References

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