Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of contents VII
3. Publication sources IX
4. Section 1. Prototypicality and salience
5. Chapter 1. Prospects and problems of prototype theory 3
6. Chapter 2. Where does prototypicality come from? 27
7. Chapter 3. The semantic structure of Dutch over 48
8. Chapter 4. Salience phenomena in the lexicon. A typology 74
9. Section 2. Polysemy
10. Chapter 5. Vagueness's puzzles, polysemy's vagaries 99
11. Chapter 6. Classical definability and the monosemic bias 149
12. Section 3. Constructions and idioms
13. Chapter 7. The semantic structure of the indirect object in Dutch 175
14. Chapter 8. The interaction of metaphor and metonymy in composite expressions 198
15. Section 4. Meaning and culture
16. Chapter 9. Looking back at anger. Cultural traditions and metaphorical patterns 227
17. Chapter 10. Beer and semantics 252
18. Chapter 11. Cultural models of linguistic standardization 272
19. Chapter 12. Caught in a web of irony: Job and his embarassed God 307
20. Section 5. Lexicography
21. Chapter 13. The lexicographical treatment of prototypical polysemy 327
22. Chapter 14. The definitional practice of dictionaries and the cognitive semantic conception of polysemy 345
23. Section 6. Theory and method in lexical semantics
24. Chapter 15. Cognitive grammar and the history of lexical semantics 367
25. Chapter 16. The theoretical and descriptive development of lexical semantics 398
26. Chapter 17. Idealist and empiricist tendencies in cognitive semantics 416
27. Backmatter 445