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Acknowledgements | |
List of contributors | |
Polysemy and flexibility: introduction and overview | p. 3 |
Cognitive models of polysemy | p. 31 |
Polysemy: past and present | p. 49 |
Polysemy and conceptual blending | p. 79 |
Reconsidering prepositional polysemy networks: the case of over | p. 95 |
Polysemy as flexible meaning: experiments with English get and Finnish pitaa | p. 161 |
Metonymic polysemy and its place in meaning extension | p. 195 |
Polysemy in derivational affixes | p. 217 |
The role of links and/or qualia in modifier-head constructions | p. 233 |
Polysemy and bleaching | p. 253 |
Polysemy in the lexicon and in discourse | p. 267 |
Irony in conversation: salience, role, and context effects | p. 297 |
Young children's and adults' use of figurative language: how important are cultural and linguistic influences? | p. 317 |
Emerging patterns and evolving polysemies: the acquisition of get between four and ten years | p. 333 |
"I don't believe in word senses" | p. 361 |
Senses and texts | p. 393 |
Index | p. 411 |
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