Extended Axiomatic Linguistics
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Extended Axiomatic Linguistics

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  2. English
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Extended Axiomatic Linguistics

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Table of contents

  1. Acknowledgements
  2. List of figures
  3. Chapter One: Introduction: the general context
  4. 1.1 The scope of this book
  5. 1.2 Semiotics
  6. 1.3 Semiotics and linguistics
  7. 1.4 Psychological vs. sociological vs. pure-systematic approaches
  8. 1.5 Relativism vs. universalism
  9. Chapter Two: Standard axiomatic functionalism
  10. 2.1 On the nature of theory
  11. 2.2 Standard axiomatic functionalism: basic components
  12. 2.3 Realisational aspects of standard axiomatic functionalism
  13. 2.4 Incomplete neutralization and imperfect homonymy
  14. 2.5 Hervey’s strategy of language
  15. 2.6 Modified standard axiomatic functionalism
  16. 2.7 Nuance and imperfect synonymy
  17. Chapter Three: Extended axiomatic functionalism
  18. 3.1 Extended axiomatic functionalism: basic components
  19. 3.2 An assessment of the terminology of extended axiomatic functionalism
  20. Chapter Four: Signum-ontological implications
  21. 4.1 Free allomorphy
  22. 4.2 Allodely/polydely
  23. 4.3 Allosemy/polysemy
  24. 4.4 Allosemony and allomorphony: theoretical and descriptive parallels
  25. Chapter Five: Canonicality and figures of speech
  26. 5.1 Canonicality
  27. 5.2 Literal and figurative language
  28. 5.3 Metaphor
  29. 5.4 Simile
  30. 5.5 Non-purportive figures of speech: irony, hyperbole and understatement
  31. 5.6 Euphemism
  32. 5.7 Figurative language: an overview
  33. Chapter Six: Wider implications
  34. 6.1 Canonicality, prototypicality and the core-linguistics~psycholinguistics interface
  35. 6.2 Figures of speech as potential linguistic universals
  36. 6.3 Types of connotation
  37. 6.4 Metaphor understanding and interpretive pragmatics
  38. 6.5 Connotational context and the multiple conventionality of metaphor
  39. 6.6 From figures of speech to figures of attitude
  40. 6.7 The core-linguistics~text-linguistics interface
  41. 6.8 Lexological implications
  42. 6.9 Conclusion
  43. Appendix: Provisional postulates for extended axiomatic functionalism
  44. Introduction
  45. Provisional postulates for extended axiomatic functionalism
  46. Notes
  47. References
  48. Index to the provisional postulates for extended axiomatic functionalism
  49. Index of names
  50. Subject index