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Chapter 1 Sensory linguistics: Introduction to the book |
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1.2 Contributions of the book |
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1.2.1 Descriptive contributions |
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1.2.2 Theoretical contributions |
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1.2.3 Methodological contributions |
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4 | (1) |
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5 | (6) |
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Chapter 2 The five senses folk model |
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2.2 Issues with the five senses model |
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12 | (1) |
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13 | (1) |
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14 | (3) |
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Chapter 3 Sensory semiotics |
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3.1 The sensory semiotic toolkit |
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3.2 Depicting sensory perceptions with icons |
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18 | (5) |
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3.3 Identifying perceptual qualities with indices |
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23 | (3) |
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3.4 Describing perceptual qualities with arbitrary symbols |
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26 | (1) |
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28 | (1) |
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29 | (2) |
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31 | (20) |
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4.2 Ineffability and related notions |
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32 | (1) |
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4.3 Ineffability of what? |
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33 | (7) |
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4.3.1 Differential ineffability of the senses |
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4.3.2 Proper and common sensibles |
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34 | (2) |
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4.3.3 Ineffability of subjective experience |
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36 | (1) |
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4.3.4 The ineffability of fine perceptual detail |
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37 | (1) |
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4.3.5 Ineffability of multisensory experience |
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38 | (1) |
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4.3.6 Why ineffabilities are necessary |
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4.4 Explanations of the ineffability of the senses |
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4.4.1 Cognitive-architectural explanations |
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41 | (1) |
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4.4.2 Limits of language explanations |
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42 | (1) |
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4.4.3 Communicative need explanations |
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43 | (3) |
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4.4.4 Evaluating explanations of ineffability |
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46 | (1) |
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4.5 Shifting semiotic strategies |
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47 | (1) |
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48 | (3) |
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Chapter 5 The Embodied Lexicon Hypothesis |
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51 | (16) |
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51 | (1) |
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5.2 Embodiment, mental imagery, and perceptual simulation |
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51 | (3) |
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5.3 The evidence for perceptual simulation |
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54 | (5) |
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5.4 The Embodied Lexicon Hypothesis |
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59 | (2) |
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5.5 Relations to other theories |
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61 | (2) |
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63 | (4) |
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Chapter 6 Synesthesia and metaphor |
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67 | (12) |
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6.1 Introduction to synesthesia |
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67 | (1) |
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6.2 Characterizing synesthetic metaphors |
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68 | (2) |
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6.3 The importance of terminology |
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70 | (1) |
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6.4 Canonical synesthesia and metaphor |
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71 | (5) |
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6.4.1 The prevalence criterion |
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72 | (1) |
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6.4.3 Deliberate versus involuntary mappings |
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75 | (1) |
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6.4.4 No evidence for a connection |
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75 | (1) |
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6.5 Summary of differences |
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76 | (3) |
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Chapter 7 Synesthetic metaphors are not metaphorical |
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7.2 Conceptual metaphor theory |
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7.3 What are synesthetic metaphors? |
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7.4 The extent of the literal |
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7.4.1 The role of multisensory perception |
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87 | (3) |
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7.4.2 Categorical intuitions |
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90 | (2) |
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7.5 Evaluation and conceptual conflict |
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7.5.1 Conceptual conflict |
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7.5.2 The role of evaluation |
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92 | (2) |
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7.5.3 The metaphor way of dealing with evaluation |
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94 | (2) |
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96 | (3) |
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Chapter 8 The hierarchy of the senses |
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99 | (6) |
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8.2 Different versions of the hierarchy |
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100 | (2) |
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102 | (3) |
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Chapter 9 Explaining the hierarchy of the senses |
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105 | (18) |
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9.1 A multicausal approach |
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105 | (1) |
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9.2 Overview of explanatory accounts |
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106 | (6) |
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9.2.1 Perceptual accounts |
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106 | (2) |
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9.2.2 Lexical composition and ineffability |
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108 | (1) |
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109 | (1) |
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110 | (1) |
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111 | (1) |
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9.2.6 Idiosyncratic explanations |
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111 | (1) |
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9.3 Evaluating the different explanatory accounts |
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112 | (6) |
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9.3.1 Evaluating perceptual accounts |
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112 | (3) |
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9.3.2 Evaluating ineffability-based accounts |
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115 | (1) |
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9.3.3 Evaluating evaluation-based accounts |
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116 | (1) |
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9.3.4 Evaluating gradability-based accounts |
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117 | (1) |
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9.3.5 Evaluating iconicity-based accounts |
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117 | (1) |
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9.3.6 Evaluating idiosyncratic explanations |
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118 | (1) |
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9.4 The multivariate road ahead |
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Part II A case study of sensory adjectives |
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Chapter 10 Methodological foundations |
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10.2 Cognitive linguistic commitments |
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124 | (2) |
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10.3 The Reproducibility Commitment |
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126 | (1) |
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10.4 Reproducibility: Two examples |
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127 | (5) |
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10.4.1 Synesthetic metaphors |
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127 | (3) |
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130 | (2) |
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10.5 A manifesto for norms |
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132 | (3) |
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135 | (1) |
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10.7 Comparison to other approaches in empirical semantics |
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136 | (2) |
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138 | (2) |
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140 | (1) |
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Chapter 11 Norming the senses |
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141 | (12) |
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11.1 Classifying sensory words |
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141 | (6) |
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11.2 Avoiding circularity |
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147 | (1) |
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11.3 Comparison to other approaches |
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148 | (5) |
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Chapter 12 Dominance relations and specialization of sensory words |
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12.2 Dominance relations between the senses |
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153 | (4) |
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153 | (1) |
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12.2.2 Dominance in perceptual strength ratings |
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154 | (1) |
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12.2.3 Dominance relations in categorical word counts |
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155 | (1) |
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12.2.4 Dominance in distributional characteristics |
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155 | (2) |
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12.3 Modality exclusivity |
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157 | (4) |
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12.3.1 Specialization of sensory vocabulary |
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157 | (1) |
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12.3.2 A baseline for modality exclusivity |
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158 | (1) |
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12.3.3 A better baseline for modality exclusivity |
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158 | (2) |
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12.3.4 Modality exclusivity differences between the senses |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (2) |
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Chapter 13 Correlations and clusters |
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13.2 Correlations between the senses |
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163 | (3) |
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13.3 Clustering the senses |
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166 | (7) |
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13.4 Revisiting the five senses model |
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173 | (2) |
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Chapter 14 Semantic preferences of sensory words |
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175 | (12) |
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176 | (3) |
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14.3 Correlations within adjective-noun pairs |
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179 | (5) |
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14.3.2 Correlation analysis |
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182 | (2) |
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14.4 The structure of multisensoriality |
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184 | (3) |
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Chapter 15 Frequency, semantic complexity, and iconicity |
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187 | (12) |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (2) |
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15.3 Dictionary meaning counts |
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190 | (3) |
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193 | (2) |
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195 | (4) |
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Chapter 16 The evaluative dimension |
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199 | (14) |
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199 | (1) |
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16.2 Existing linguistic evidence for taste and smell emotionality |
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200 | (1) |
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16.3 Absolute valence of sensory words |
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201 | (3) |
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16.4 The semantic prosody of sensory words |
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204 | (2) |
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16.5 Positive versus negative valence |
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206 | (2) |
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208 | (5) |
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Chapter 17 Re-evaluating the hierarchy of the senses |
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213 | (22) |
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213 | (1) |
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17.2 What counts as evidence for the hierarchy? |
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214 | (2) |
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17.3 Analysis and results |
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216 | (7) |
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17.4 Deconstructing the hierarchy of the senses |
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223 | (4) |
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17.5 Emotional valence and iconicity predict metaphor choice |
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227 | (3) |
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230 | (5) |
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235 | (14) |
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18.1.1 The five senses folk model redux |
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235 | (2) |
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18.1.2 The Embodied Lexicon Hypothesis |
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237 | (1) |
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238 | (2) |
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18.1.4 Ineffability and the composition of the sensory vocabulary |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (2) |
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245 | (1) |
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References |
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Subject index |
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