Metaphor - A Key to Extensible Semantic Analysis
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Metapher - A Key to Extensible Semantic Analysis
Interpreting metaphors is an integral and inescapable process in human understanding of natural language. This paper discusses a method of analyzing metaphors based on the existence of a small number of generalized metaphor mappings. Each generalized metaphor contains a recognition network, a basic mapping, additional transfer mappings, and an implicit intention component. It is argued that the...
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