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Wikipedia - Metaphor (Popularity:  )
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphor
Definitions and examples of metaphor, simile, dead metaphors and mixed metaphors.
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Comparison of inflection and derivation (Popularity: )
http://www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/ComparisonOfInflectionAndDeriv.htm
Compares and contrasts the similarities and differences between inflection and derivation.
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The Frequency of Original Metaphors in Literary and Nonliterary Texts (Popularity: )
http://www.woordenboer.nl/metafoor/abstract.htm
Presentation of an undergraduate's research, with reference to concreteness, conventionality and implicit formulation.
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Olson Zaltman Associates (Popularity: )
http://www.olsonzaltman.com/
A research and consulting firm which uses the Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique (ZMET) to reveal the consumers' subconscious motivation.
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Hamburg Metaphor Database (Popularity: )
http://www.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/metaphern/index_en.html
Metaphors collected by master students and documented in their theses, organized by semantic fields.
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The Formal Approach to Meaning (Popularity: )
http://www.msu.edu/user/abbottb/formal.htm
Short survey of semantics of natural language by Barbara Abbott, at University of Michigan. Focusses upon Montague semantics, and tries to give a feel for the main open problems in ...
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Semantics Archive (Popularity: )
http://www.semanticsarchive.net/
Scholarly research paper exchange for language semanticists. Browseable by author or date; submission and update forms, users guide.
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References for Questions Seminar (Popularity: )
http://www.ling.upenn.edu/~sanguesa/653refs99.html
A list of references on the semantics of questions compiled by Maribel Romero.
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Gesellschaft fuer Semantik (Popularity: )
http://www.phil-fak.uni-duesseldorf.de/asw/gfs/english/navi.html
English homepage of the young academic organisation concered with the semantics of natural languages. Organises the Sinn und Bedeutung workshop and the SEMANTIK mailing list.
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The Four Basic Ontologies of Semantic Interpretation (Popularity: )
http://www.linguistik.uni-erlangen.de/~rrh/papers/ontologies/dublin.html
Article by Roland Hausser comparing approaches to semantics between linguistics, philosophy and computer science, and classifying them into four kinds depending upon whether or not they are realist, and whether ...
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SEMANTIK mailing list (Popularity: )
http://www.phil-fak.uni-duesseldorf.de/asw/gfs/english/semantik.html
Majordomo based mailing list for semantics organised by the Gesellschaft fuer Semantik.
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Notes Towards the Analysis of Metaphor (Popularity: )
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/1-00/1-00schmitt-e.htm
Two strategies for a systematic procedure to reconstruct metaphorical concepts and metaphorical reasoning in everyday language.
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Cyberspace is a Parallel World, a Metaphor Analysis (Popularity: )
http://www.jqjacobs.net/anthro/metaphor.html
This paper examines some of the metaphors that have evolved as we have incorporated computer technology into our lives.
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Sci-Phi Pilot: A Language of Metaphors (Popularity: )
http://knowgramming.com/metaphors
How to build metaphors and how to use metaphors as learning tools.
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Concepts in the Lexicon (Popularity: )
http://users.bestweb.net/~sowa/ontology/lexicon.htm
Report by John F. Sowa, discussing the role of the lexicon in conceptual knowledge.
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Logical Form in Linguistics (Popularity: )
http://kleene.ss.uci.edu/%7Ermay/LogicalForm.html
Entry in the MIT Encyclopedia of Cognitive Sciences, by Robert May.
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Approaching Natural Language Via Mediaeval Logic (Popularity: )
http://www.fordham.edu/gsas/phil/klima/NLN.htm
Article by Gyula Klima.
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A Semantics for Durative Adverbials (Popularity: )
http://www.phil-fak.uni-duesseldorf.de/asw/SuB99/abstracts/Pinon.html
Article by Cristopher Piñón.
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A Talk with George Lakoff (Popularity: )
http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/lakoff/lakoff_p1.html
Interview by John Brockman at The Edge. Lakoff is one of the founders of generative semantics.
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Analogy, Metaphor, and Integration (Popularity: )
http://cogsci.ucsd.edu/~faucon/secondp.html
A series of talks and discussions at UCSD in 1998, by Gilles Fauconnier, Douglas Hofstadter, Ray Gibbs, George Lakoff, and others.
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