CORPUS LINGUISTICS 2001 Workshop on figurative language
Accepted Abstracts
Final programme subject to revision.
Paula Bramante, University of New Mexico: Sense Extensions of Two Basic English Verbs via Image Schema and Metaphor
Cassily Charles, Paris-Lodron-University: Ambiguity or semantic negotiation: an experiment ini mapping polysemy as semantico-grammatical space
Daniel P. Corts, Augustana College: Two streams of figurative language production in naturalistic speech
Alice Deignan and Lynne Cameron, University of Leeds: Combining large and small corpora to investigate tuning devices around metaphor in spoken discourse
Paul Drew, University of York & Elizabeth Holt, Huddersfield University: Idiomatic expressions as topical pivots
Dorothy Kenny, Dublin City University: Figurative Language and Corpus-based Translation Studies
Maarten Lemmens, University of Lille: Computational economy in metaphor analysis
Wim Peters, University of Sheffield: An Exploration of Figurative Language Use in WordNet
Ayse Pinar Saygin, University of California: Translation, Transfer and Metaphor
Elena Semino, Lancaster University & Gerard Steen, Free University, Amsterdam: A method for the annotation of metaphors in corpora
Gerard Steen, Free University, Amsterdam & Elena Semino, Lancaster University: A reliable procedure for metaphor identification
Heli Tissari, University of Helsinki: METAPHORS WE LOVE BY: On the lexeme LOVE and its cognitive metaphors from the 15th century to the present