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Metaphor and metonymy in Croatian and Polish verb collocations

Although verb collocations are less well defined than noun collocations in the linguistic literature, their frequent use and collocational potential certainly suggest they constitute an important group of multi- word expressions. This research focuses on examples of about a hundred verb collocations extracted from the Croatian and Polish spoken corpora
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Ontological Metaphor in Verb and Abstract Noun Collocations in Serbian: A Sample Analysis

, 2017
V. Stojičić, Dusan Stamenkovic
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CREATIVITY IN LANGUAGE: REFLECTIONS ON POLYSEMY, METAPHORS, IDIOMS, COLLOCATIONS…AND THE LIKE

BAU Journal - Society, Culture and Human Behavior, 2020
ADEL SAKAKINI, Diana Hadi
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Are metaphors in law universal? A contrastive corpus-based approach to the analysis of metaphorical collocations

This paper focuses on the analysis of metaphorical collocations of the term law in an English web corpus and its equivalents in the German and Croatian web corpora. The paper investigates collocations in two grammatical relations extracted by means of the Word Sketch function in Sketch Engine (Kilgariff et al. 2014).
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Metaphor in Verbal Collocations Expressing Emotions. Examples from Croatian and French .

In order to identify certain properties of collocations beyond final categorization, this chapter focuses on verbal collocations based on metaphors in the semantic representation of basic emotions (fear, sadness, anger, happiness) in Croatian and French.
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Collocation Restrictions Frames and Metaphors

1995
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