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Perception Metaphors.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research SeriesPublisher: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (392 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789027263049
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Perception MetaphorsDDC classification:
  • 401.43
LOC classification:
  • P301.5.M48P46 2019
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Perception Metaphors -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Perception metaphors: A view from diversity -- 1. Metaphor and perception -- 2. Perception metaphor and directionality -- 3. Perception metaphor and diversity -- 4. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2. Words of sense -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3. Perception metaphors in cognitive linguistics: Scope, motivation, and lexicalisation -- 1. Perception metaphors ahoy! -- 2. Some notes on how to deal with conceptual metaphors in cognitive linguistics -- 3. The scope of perception metaphors -- 4. The motivation of perception metaphors -- 5. The lexicalisation of perception metaphors -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4. Perception metaphor in English: A bird's-eye view -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Mapping Metaphor with the Historical Thesaurus -- 2.1 Methods -- 2.2 Getting to grips with the data -- 2.3 The Metaphor Map -- 3. Perception metaphor -- 3.1 Overview of perception categories -- 3.2 A comparison: Overview of emotion categories -- 3.3 Touch: Metaphor over time -- 3.4 Smell: Categories and domains -- 3.5 Taste: Senses as source and target -- 4. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5. Metaphors and perception in the lexicon: A diachronic perspective -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Our data -- 3. Annotation -- 4. Results -- 4.1 Changes in the primary sense -- 4.2 Intrafield changes (and persistence) -- 4.3 Transfield changes (and persistence) -- 5. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Dictionaries and corpora -- Appendix A. Latin sensory adjectives -- Chapter 6. Synaesthetic metaphors are neither synaesthetic nor metaphorical -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background on synaesthetic metaphors -- 3. Beware of synaesthesia.
4. Beyond synaesthesia -- 5. Alternative analyses: Primary metaphors and metonymy -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 7. Sensory experiences, meaning and metaphor: The case of wine -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Describing wine through metaphor -- 3. Sensing wine: Cross-sensory metaphors -- 4. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 8. Taste Metaphors in Hieroglyphic Egyptian -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Particularities of the Ancient Egyptian language and script -- 3. Methodological background: Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Property Selection Processes -- 4. The sensory modality of taste in Egyptian -- 4.1 The verb ṭp -- 4.2 Prototypical and physical meanings -- 4.3 Emotional meanings -- 4.4 Cognitive meanings -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- List of examples -- References -- Chapter 9. Why do we understand music as moving?: The metaphorical basis of musical motion revisited -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Musical motion and Conceptual Metaphor Theory -- 2.1 The enigma of musical motion -- 2.2 A potential answer to the enigma of musical motion: Conceptual Metaphor Theory -- 3. Method -- 4. Results -- 5. Musical motion as fictive motion -- 6. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 10. Approaching perceptual qualities: The case of heavy -- 1. Perceptual lexicon: The different facets -- 2. The case of heavy -- 3. Typological perspective: Principles of colexification -- 3.1 Strategy 1: Differential lexical marking -- 3.2 Strategy 2: Lifting and Shifting vs. Weighing -- 3.3 Strategy 3: Lifting and Weighing vs. Shifting -- 4. Metaphorical extensions -- 4.1 Perceptual metaphor -- 4.2 "Canonical" metaphors -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- References -- Chapter 11. Grounding mental metaphors in touch: A corpus-based study of English and Polish.
1. Introduction -- 2. Touch -- 3. Theory of Objectification -- 4. Tactile properties and conceptualisations of mental phenomena -- 5. Methodological framework -- 6. Results -- 6.1 Mind -- 6.2 Thought -- 7. Results summary -- 8. Conclusions and further research -- References -- Chapter 12. Polysemy of the Estonian perception verb nägema 'to see' -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Sorting task -- 2.1 Method and participants -- 2.2 Results of the sorting task -- 3. Behavioural profile analysis -- 3.1 Overview of the methods and material -- 3.2 Results of the BP analysis -- 4. Discussion -- 4.1 Comparison of the results -- 4.2 Comparison of the methods -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Corpus -- References -- Chapter 13. Evidential vindication in next turn: Using the retrospective "see?" in conversation -- 1. The phenomenon -- 2. The present study -- 3. "See?" as a retro-sequence initiator -- 4. Provables: Actions that can be evidenced -- 5. The relationship between the prior and the provable -- 5.1 An independent assertion corroborates the provable -- 5.2 An event instantiates the provable -- 5.3 A prior turn supports the provable -- 6. Discussion -- 6.1 The sequential organisation of "See?" -- 6.2 The fit between the practice and the action -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 14. Sensory perception metaphors in sign languages -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Talking about sensory perception in sign languages -- 3. Data on perceptual metaphors in sign languages -- 4. Properties of sensory perception metaphors in sign languages -- 4.1 The semantics of sensory perception metaphors in sign languages -- 4.2 Grammaticalisation of sense prefixes -- 4.3 Cross-linguistic patterns in perception metaphors in sign languages -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 15. Metaphors of perception in Japanese Sign Language.
1. Introduction -- 1.1 Conceptual metaphors of perception -- 1.2 Iconic and metaphorical mapping in sign languages -- 1.3 Sign language phonology and location of articulation -- 2. Data and methodology -- 2.1 Language profiles -- 2.2 Data collection -- 3. Vision verbs and signs articulated around the eyes -- 3.1 Basic vision verbs -- 3.2 Vision to cognition -- 3.3 Semantic networks of meaning extension of vision verbs in spoken Japanese and signs around eyes -- 4. Audition and signs around the ears -- 4.1 The basic auditory signs -- 4.2 Young Deaf people change the location of articulation of idiomatic phrases from the ears to the eyes -- 5. Smelling and signs on the nose showing negative evaluation -- 5.1 The basic verbs for smelling -- 5.2 Is the nose the location of evaluation? -- 6. Discussion and conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 16. Perception and metaphor: The case of smell -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. The conceptual structure of smell -- Noun -- Verb -- 4. A comparison with emotion -- 5. Smell as a source domain -- 6. Smell as a target domain -- 6.1 Existence -- 6.2 Intensity -- 6.3 Lack of control -- 7. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- Online sources -- References -- Chapter 17. Perception verbs in context: Perspectives from Kaluli (Bosavi) child-caregiver interaction -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Language background -- 3. Sight -- 4. Hearing -- 5. Touch -- 6. Taste and smell -- 7. Summary and coda -- Acknowledgements -- References -- List of metaphors -- Index.
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Intro -- Perception Metaphors -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Perception metaphors: A view from diversity -- 1. Metaphor and perception -- 2. Perception metaphor and directionality -- 3. Perception metaphor and diversity -- 4. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2. Words of sense -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3. Perception metaphors in cognitive linguistics: Scope, motivation, and lexicalisation -- 1. Perception metaphors ahoy! -- 2. Some notes on how to deal with conceptual metaphors in cognitive linguistics -- 3. The scope of perception metaphors -- 4. The motivation of perception metaphors -- 5. The lexicalisation of perception metaphors -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4. Perception metaphor in English: A bird's-eye view -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Mapping Metaphor with the Historical Thesaurus -- 2.1 Methods -- 2.2 Getting to grips with the data -- 2.3 The Metaphor Map -- 3. Perception metaphor -- 3.1 Overview of perception categories -- 3.2 A comparison: Overview of emotion categories -- 3.3 Touch: Metaphor over time -- 3.4 Smell: Categories and domains -- 3.5 Taste: Senses as source and target -- 4. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5. Metaphors and perception in the lexicon: A diachronic perspective -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Our data -- 3. Annotation -- 4. Results -- 4.1 Changes in the primary sense -- 4.2 Intrafield changes (and persistence) -- 4.3 Transfield changes (and persistence) -- 5. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Dictionaries and corpora -- Appendix A. Latin sensory adjectives -- Chapter 6. Synaesthetic metaphors are neither synaesthetic nor metaphorical -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background on synaesthetic metaphors -- 3. Beware of synaesthesia.

4. Beyond synaesthesia -- 5. Alternative analyses: Primary metaphors and metonymy -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 7. Sensory experiences, meaning and metaphor: The case of wine -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Describing wine through metaphor -- 3. Sensing wine: Cross-sensory metaphors -- 4. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 8. Taste Metaphors in Hieroglyphic Egyptian -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Particularities of the Ancient Egyptian language and script -- 3. Methodological background: Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Property Selection Processes -- 4. The sensory modality of taste in Egyptian -- 4.1 The verb ṭp -- 4.2 Prototypical and physical meanings -- 4.3 Emotional meanings -- 4.4 Cognitive meanings -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- List of examples -- References -- Chapter 9. Why do we understand music as moving?: The metaphorical basis of musical motion revisited -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Musical motion and Conceptual Metaphor Theory -- 2.1 The enigma of musical motion -- 2.2 A potential answer to the enigma of musical motion: Conceptual Metaphor Theory -- 3. Method -- 4. Results -- 5. Musical motion as fictive motion -- 6. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 10. Approaching perceptual qualities: The case of heavy -- 1. Perceptual lexicon: The different facets -- 2. The case of heavy -- 3. Typological perspective: Principles of colexification -- 3.1 Strategy 1: Differential lexical marking -- 3.2 Strategy 2: Lifting and Shifting vs. Weighing -- 3.3 Strategy 3: Lifting and Weighing vs. Shifting -- 4. Metaphorical extensions -- 4.1 Perceptual metaphor -- 4.2 "Canonical" metaphors -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- References -- Chapter 11. Grounding mental metaphors in touch: A corpus-based study of English and Polish.

1. Introduction -- 2. Touch -- 3. Theory of Objectification -- 4. Tactile properties and conceptualisations of mental phenomena -- 5. Methodological framework -- 6. Results -- 6.1 Mind -- 6.2 Thought -- 7. Results summary -- 8. Conclusions and further research -- References -- Chapter 12. Polysemy of the Estonian perception verb nägema 'to see' -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Sorting task -- 2.1 Method and participants -- 2.2 Results of the sorting task -- 3. Behavioural profile analysis -- 3.1 Overview of the methods and material -- 3.2 Results of the BP analysis -- 4. Discussion -- 4.1 Comparison of the results -- 4.2 Comparison of the methods -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Corpus -- References -- Chapter 13. Evidential vindication in next turn: Using the retrospective "see?" in conversation -- 1. The phenomenon -- 2. The present study -- 3. "See?" as a retro-sequence initiator -- 4. Provables: Actions that can be evidenced -- 5. The relationship between the prior and the provable -- 5.1 An independent assertion corroborates the provable -- 5.2 An event instantiates the provable -- 5.3 A prior turn supports the provable -- 6. Discussion -- 6.1 The sequential organisation of "See?" -- 6.2 The fit between the practice and the action -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 14. Sensory perception metaphors in sign languages -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Talking about sensory perception in sign languages -- 3. Data on perceptual metaphors in sign languages -- 4. Properties of sensory perception metaphors in sign languages -- 4.1 The semantics of sensory perception metaphors in sign languages -- 4.2 Grammaticalisation of sense prefixes -- 4.3 Cross-linguistic patterns in perception metaphors in sign languages -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 15. Metaphors of perception in Japanese Sign Language.

1. Introduction -- 1.1 Conceptual metaphors of perception -- 1.2 Iconic and metaphorical mapping in sign languages -- 1.3 Sign language phonology and location of articulation -- 2. Data and methodology -- 2.1 Language profiles -- 2.2 Data collection -- 3. Vision verbs and signs articulated around the eyes -- 3.1 Basic vision verbs -- 3.2 Vision to cognition -- 3.3 Semantic networks of meaning extension of vision verbs in spoken Japanese and signs around eyes -- 4. Audition and signs around the ears -- 4.1 The basic auditory signs -- 4.2 Young Deaf people change the location of articulation of idiomatic phrases from the ears to the eyes -- 5. Smelling and signs on the nose showing negative evaluation -- 5.1 The basic verbs for smelling -- 5.2 Is the nose the location of evaluation? -- 6. Discussion and conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 16. Perception and metaphor: The case of smell -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. The conceptual structure of smell -- Noun -- Verb -- 4. A comparison with emotion -- 5. Smell as a source domain -- 6. Smell as a target domain -- 6.1 Existence -- 6.2 Intensity -- 6.3 Lack of control -- 7. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- Online sources -- References -- Chapter 17. Perception verbs in context: Perspectives from Kaluli (Bosavi) child-caregiver interaction -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Language background -- 3. Sight -- 4. Hearing -- 5. Touch -- 6. Taste and smell -- 7. Summary and coda -- Acknowledgements -- References -- List of metaphors -- Index.

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